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California Attorney General Issues Cease and Desist Letter to xAI
Jan 16 2026 // California Attorney General Rob Bonta sent xAI a cease-and-desist letter that orders the company to immediately halt the creation and distribution of deepfake, nonconsensual, intimate images and child sexual abuse...
NEXT Insurance in California Rebrands as ERGO NEXT Insurance
Jan 16 2026 // Palo Alto, California-based NEXT Insurance will now be operating as ERGO NEXT Insurance, a new brand identity that the company says reflects its next phase of growth as a small businesses insurance provider. The updated...
Proposed California Billionaires’ Tax Rattles Silicon Valley, Entangles Governor
Jan 15 2026 // A proposed billionaires’ tax in California has ignited a political uproar in Silicon Valley, with tech titans threatening to leave the state while Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom maneuvers to defeat a levy that he fears...
Musk’s xAI Faces California AG Probe Over Grok Sexual Images
Jan 15 2026 // Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is under investigation by the California attorney general’s office after the company’s Grok chatbot was allegedly used to create thousands of sexualized...
Two Big California Home Insurers to Raise Rates by 6.9%
Jan 15 2026 // Two large California home insurers will be raising rates for by an average of 6.9% this year, filings with the California Department of Insurance show. CSAA will begin rate increases for nearly 481,800 homeowners starting...
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