{"podcast":{"title":"California News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","podcast_index_feed_id":7610473,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, California News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping California—from statewide politics and business to culture, sports, and major local developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local and regional news to every market in the world and keeping communities connected. California News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the state. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:20:37.087293+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473"},"episode":{"title":"Newsom Shifts to AI Safety Urgency | California News","slug":"newsom-shifts-to-ai-safety-urgency-california-news","published_at":"2026-09-19T00:18:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/newsom-shifts-to-ai-safety-urgency-california-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/ef4042b5efcac6d7","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/87b8fe1d-8149-41bb-8355-a62498f68110.mp3","summary":"Governor Newsom is reversing course from his past opposition to AI safety measures, now demanding urgent recommendations from state agencies by November 16th—potentially paving the way for a special legislative session. Fueled by recent AI system breaches and cyberattacks, he’s calling for mandatory external safety audits, “kill switches,” and expanded reporting requirements—including loss-of-control incidents—to prevent catastrophic harm. While federal regulation seems unlikely, Newsom warns that unchecked AI development could endanger every American, urging swift, responsible oversight before it’s too late. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.kpbs.org/news/science-technology/2026/09/18/newsom-orders-california-agencies-to-develop-new-ai-safety-plans-after-rejecting-tougher-law More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ef4042b5efcac6d7 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Governor Newsom is reversing course from his past opposition to AI safety measures, now demanding urgent recommendations from state agencies by November 1…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":106,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/episodes/newsom-shifts-to-ai-safety-urgency-california-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/newsom-shifts-to-ai-safety-urgency-california-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}