182. UNPLUGGED: With Actors on Strike, California Needs Autonomy
As the SAG-AFTRA strike continues, California’s economy continues to suffer. Small businesses that once provided services to the movie industry are beginning to shut down due to a lack of work. The longer the strike continues, the more California will need the jobs that tech industries, like autonomous trucking, create.
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Governor Newsom recognizes the positive impact that the tech industry has on the state’s economy. That’s why his administration has come out forcefully against AB-316 which requires a safety driver in an autonomous truck at all times. The bill in its current form would…
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