Digital Health AI Start-Ups Concerned as California’s AI Legislation Moves Closer to Adoption

Many digital health AI start-ups are concerned as California’s controversial AI legislation moves closer to adoption by the California legislature.  The legislation is SB 1047: Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act, and it would impose unprecedented new regulations on the development of AI.  A full copy of the bill has been linked…

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New California Law to Mandate Release of VC Investment Diversity Information

Governor Newsom has just signed SB 54, which will require venture capital firms in the state of California to annually report the diversity of founders they are backing.  According to Tech Crunch’s reporting, SB 54 will result in amendments to the Business and Professional Code and also will amend part of the Government Code pertaining…

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California Considers Adoption of Controversial Veterinary Telehealth Bill

The California legislature is currently considering a controversial new telehealth bill that would dramatically expand the access to veterinary care for animal patients located in California.  AB 1399 would change California’s existing law to permit a veterinarian-client-patient-relationship to be established solely via telemedicine.   Existing California law limits the practice of veterinary telemedicine to existing veterinarian-client-patient-relationships…

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