CA Gov. Newsom signs a bill into law that treats "neural data" as personal sensitive info, aiming to protect people's brain data from being misused by companies (Jonathan Moens/New York Times)

Jonathan Moens / New York Times: CA Gov. Newsom signs a bill into law that treats “neural data” as personal sensitive info, aiming to protect people's brain data from being misused by companies  —  The state extended its current personal privacy law to include the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.

Sep 30, 2024 - 04:01
CA Gov. Newsom signs a bill into law that treats "neural data" as personal sensitive info, aiming to protect people's brain data from being misused by companies (Jonathan Moens/New York Times)
Jonathan Moens / New York Times: CA Gov. Newsom signs a bill into law that treats “neural data” as personal sensitive info, aiming to protect people's brain data from being misused by companies  —  The state extended its current personal privacy law to include the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.