A team of students, programmers, psychologist and engineers are testing what they hope will be a new form of on-demand air travel.
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Long Beach police are skeptical of AI evaluating their work. A new contract limits its use.
The LBPD union negotiated a contract provision that stops the department from using AI to look for wrongdoing or judge officers’ job performance.
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LA transit agency seeks to override state law allowing more homes near train and bus lines
The latest round of resistance comes from the L.A. Metro Board of Directors, which voted Thursday to formally oppose local implementation of the law, SB 79.
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Long Beach conducts its annual homeless count. Here’s what we saw.
Expect results in the spring.
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Theater News: Insights on music and storytelling from talent in ‘The Simon & Garfunkel Story’ and ‘STOMP’ at Cerritos Center
Performers in both shows talked to the Long Beach Post on bringing the stories and their talents to local audiences.
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Drone maker Anduril announces $1 billion expansion in Long Beach
The Costa Mesa-based company was co-founded by billionaire tech entrepreneur Palmer Luckey, a former CSULB student who invented the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset.
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Long Beach Unified’s districtwide ban on most cell phone use starts Monday
Many schools have already implemented the policy and reported success, according to an LBUSD spokesperson.
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Long Beach vowed to eliminate deadly crashes; instead, they’re the highest in over a decade
“I think the system right now is designed to respond once something catastrophic happens, not when residents are signaling that something catastrophic is likely to happen,” one neighbor said.
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Newsom touts gains against EBT theft as Trump presses blue states on benefits fraud
Low-income Californians once lost millions of dollars a month to fraudsters who raided their accounts for food assistance and other public benefits. Gov. Gavin Newsom is highlighting security improvements as the Trump administration accuses Democratic states of tolerating welfare fraud.