Gavin Newsom

We need to ensure every American owns a stake in the future being built by AI through a national public equity fund that takes a major stake in the new economy.

[W]e must think bigger. This moment demands that we reimagine the entire system — how we work, how we govern, how we prepare people for the future — and that work is starting right here in the Golden State. Today is just the first step as we rewrite ...

We don't need charity. We need ownership. It's universal basic capital.

We’ve got to be clear-eyed about this moment: AI is moving fast, bringing enormous opportunity, but also real risks. Californians deserve a seat at the table as we shape what’s to come. Engaged California is making sure people aren’t just spectators,...

California’s always been the birthplace of innovation. But we also understand the flip side: in the wrong hands, innovation can be misused in ways that put people at risk. California leads in AI, and we’re going to use every tool we have to ensure co...

Not universal basic income — [that's] the old construct — but this notion of universal basic capital [...] more challenging than it appears.

This bill would prohibit making a companion chatbot available to users under 18 years of age, unless the chatbot is not foreseeably capable of certain actions. [...] While I strongly support the author’s goal of establishing necessary safeguards fo...