Justin Kloczko follows tech and privacy for Consumer Watchdog. He’s a recovering daily newspaper reporter whose work has also appeared in Vice, Daily Beast and KCRW.
By Justin Kloczko, CAL MATTERS Artificial intelligence may soon replace financial advisors, and that’s just the start. While one algorithm predicts stock…
Mar 26, 2024
Do the regs have a loophole?
Mar 14, 2024
Major Wall Street investment banks are pouring billions of dollars into AI research, patents, and financing without adequate safeguards, according to an…
Jan 11, 2024
Wall Street banks are seeking patents and trademarks for a range of uses, with JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley seeking…
Jan 11, 2024
Hallucinating Risk. Here’s how Artificial Intelligence is taking over Wall Street and what Can be Done About it
Jan 10, 2024
The state’s top data privacy enforcer, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), has voted on to send a package of rules surrounding data…
Dec 11, 2023
More and more, AI is making decisions for us without us evening knowing it. On Monday, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) released…
Nov 27, 2023
This is a cross-post with the Debaser, a newsletter about LA lawyers and politics. Los Angeles—After receiving word from the judge that…
Nov 7, 2023
A former Cruise lawyer and current CPUC commissioner voted in favor of his former employer
Aug 10, 2023
The city of San Francisco said there have been over 240 such reported incidents since the beginning of the year. But you…
Aug 9, 2023
California’s privacy enforcement agency is investigating how car companies that collect personal data—a ballooning multibillion dollar industry—are complying with data privacy laws.
Jul 31, 2023
While companies such as Open AI, Meta and Google have agreed to promote “safety, security and transparency” regarding their AI technology with…
Jul 27, 2023
The new head of enforcement for the California Privacy Protection Agency was mostly recently a top lawyer for Amazon who defended the…
Jul 18, 2023
We’re getting our first peek at how the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) is approaching its next round of rulemaking surrounding what…
Jul 17, 2023
California’s new data privacy law won’t take effect until March 29, 2024 after a superior court judge Friday ruled the California Privacy…
Jun 30, 2023
The California State Bar's investigation into LADWP misconduct has turned into one of the Bar's biggest cases yet.
Jun 28, 2023
By Justin Kloczko, CAL MATTERS Getting denied a home loan, never hearing back from that job you applied for – these things…
May 5, 2023
The biggest lobbying arm of corporations in California has filed a lawsuit seeking to delay enforcement of the California Privacy Rights Act…
Apr 4, 2023