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California's top labor leader criticized Governor Gavin Newsom for prioritizing artificial intelligence over workers' rights. A recent deal to kill a bill requiring tech companies to compensate news organizations has raised concerns among unions representing journalists. The deal, which includes funding for journalism and AI projects, has been deemed insufficient by labor representatives.
The criticism highlights a growing tension between technological advancement and labor rights, with unions feeling excluded from critical discussions. Newsom's long-standing ties to tech companies, including a recent agreement with Nvidia, further complicate the situation. As labor unions push for AI regulations, the need for worker representation in these conversations becomes increasingly urgent.
• Labor leaders express concerns over AI's impact on journalism jobs.
• Governor Newsom's AI initiatives lack clarity and worker involvement.
The article discusses how AI is being prioritized in California's policies, potentially at the expense of workers.
The deal includes funding for an AI accelerator focused on non-journalism sectors.
Google is involved in funding journalism and AI projects as part of the recent deal with California lawmakers.
Nvidia's collaboration with Newsom aims to enhance AI education and innovation in various sectors.
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