Media
Latest News
Rep. Laura Friedman, D-Glendale, joined other Los Angeles-area members of Congress and entertainment industry unions Tuesday in calling for passage of legislation that would create a federal tax credit for film and television productions made in the United States.
Friedman was joined at the Alex Theatre in Glendale by Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, and Reps. Maxine Waters, D-Los Angeles; Judy Chu, D-Pasadena; Linda Sánchez, D-Whittier; Pete Aguilar, D-Redlands; Ted Lieu, D-Torrance; David Min, D-Irvine; and Derek Tran, D-Garden Grove.
GLENDALE, Calif. (KYMA, NBC) - California lawmakers are holding a press conference Tuesday morning to push for a bipartisan national film tax credit legislation.
On Sept. 25, 2026, OpenAI shared that its AI agents had behaved in unexpected ways on U.S. government websites this summer, The New York Times reported. In one case, the agents used login credentials they found online to pull Census Bureau data. OpenAI said none of the incidents were breaches, and the agencies said no nonpublic data was accessed.
Three House Democrats leading their party on artificial intelligence policy are demanding five tech CEOs hand over information about “the growing number of incidents” where rogue AI agents are committing cyberattacks.
Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, gathered senior officials for an exclusive meeting at a 19th-century palace outside Brussels this month.
Imagine a company selling super smart robots called Hal, Megan and Samantha. Hal drives you around and helps move boxes at your business, Megan is a companion to your children, and Samantha can tell if you have skin cancer. They provide many great benefits to you and society. There’s just one problem: they are depraved. They were repeatedly trained on everything humanity has produced — both good and evil — including torture, lying, biological weapons and criminal hacking. They execute tasks without moral principles.
LOS ANGELES - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) joined Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District leaders and community partners to tout the $2 million in community project funding that Congressman Lieu secured for Miraleste Intermediate School.
In December 2024, a bipartisan congressional task force studying the possible perils of artificial intelligence issued 85 recommendations for how lawmakers could act on the issue. GOP Rep. Jay Obernolte, a key figure on the task force, asked Republican leaders to go even further, establishing a special committee to draft legislation.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) urged President Trump to raise the principle of maintaining a “human-in-the-loop” in nuclear launch decisions during his meeting with General Secretary Xi Jinping next week. The United States already has the policy of ensuring humans are the decision-makers in the employment of nuclear weapons thanks to a provision authored by Rep. Lieu and Sen. Markey in the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act.
A key House Democrat involved in developing an artificial intelligence framework for his party called Wednesday for committee consideration of a bipartisan bill to regulate the most advanced AI models — even as he has held off on endorsing it.