# California Gov. Gavin Newsom bans AI ‘robo bosses’ from firing workers

https://mins.news/en/item/81122

- CNBC, 2026-09-30 23:31 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/30/california-gavin-newsom-ai-ban.html

> California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark state law banning AI “robo bosses” from firing workers. California is the first U.S. state to adopt such a law, reversing Newsom’s earlier veto.

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