Author of Vetoed California AI Bill Says Issue ‘Not Going Away’

The architect of California’s controversial artificial intelligence safety bill said local lawmakers will continue pushing for guardrails on the technology after Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision Sunday to veto the legislation.

“It’s disappointing that this veto happened, but this issue isn’t going away,” Democratic California Senator Scott Wiener said in an interview Monday with Bloomberg Television. “We are going to get the job done.”