Currently, the chatbot is unable to provide information about evacuation orders associated with fires. When asked who issues ...

As part of California’s Wildfire Resilience Strategy, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is announcing the availability of up to $135 million through Cal Fire’s Wildfire ...

Newsom is pushing AI for traffic, housing, and services, but Cal Fire’s chatbot problems raise concerns about agency readiness.

California's Cal Fire chatbot, designed to provide wildfire information, faces criticism for inconsistencies and outdated data. Despite its potential, the AI tool struggles with evacuation info, ...

The Markup, now a part of CalMatters, uses investigative reporting, data analysis, and software engineering to challenge ...

Jeremy Lindenfeld, Capital & Main This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced $101 million in new funding designated to help rebuild multifamily rental ...

California local, state and federal officials blasted the Trump administration and congressional GOP for blocking ...