California is moving to prepare workers and businesses for the growing economic disruption caused by artificial intelligence as concerns over automation-driven job losses intensify nationwide.
California Launches AI Workforce Protection Strategy Newsom announced a sweeping executive order aimed at helping the state respond to the workforce challenges posed by rapid AI adoption.
In a post on X, he warned that "the system is broken," arguing that billionaires are getting wealthier while workers are increasingly being replaced by algorithms.
"We have to build a future that protects workers, supports small businesses, and ensures the new economy works for everyone, not just a handful of tech companies," Newsom said.
The system is broken.Billionaires get richer.
