The chatbot, which Cal Fire says is independent of Newsom’s order, is meant to give Californians better access to “critical fire prevention resources and near-real-time emergency information,” according to a May release from Newsom’s office.

Cahto Fire initially started 10:49 p.m. July 10 in Mendocino County, California.

High hopes for AI: Following Gov. Newsom’s 2023 executive order, state agencies have begun rolling out AI tools in areas like traffic, housing, and wildfire response. A Cal Fire chatbot was launched to give residents quick access to fire safety and emergency information.

Portland General Electric uses weather stations, artificial intelligence cameras, and satellites to anticipate and prevent wildfires during fire season.

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:13 a.m. in Merced County, California. San Luis Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

One of the first AI tools introduced is a chatbot by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), designed to provide critical fire prevention resources and emergency information.

According to a recent Resume Builder survey, 77% of managers have consulted AI to determine raises, as well as 66% for layoffs.

Six months after the deadly and devastating Eaton Fire in California, survivors are using artificial intelligence to speed up insurance claims, rebuild their homes, and tackle systemic issues.

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Though most signs are telling us artificial intelligence isn't taking anyone's jobs, employers are still using the tech to That's according to a survey of