California's 6th-most populous county, San Jose serves as county seat
The LAPD has let its three-year contract with Flock Safety expire amid civil-liberties and privacy concerns. An external audit recommends pausing new ALPR deployments, tightening data-control rules, and boosting public input before any new agreements. City officials and civil-rights groups are pressuring for stronger safeguards and clearer ownership of data.
The Florida Department of Transportation has revoked permits for license-plate reader systems used by local law enforcement, ordering removal from state roadways within 30 days. The move follows concerns about misuse, data privacy, and surveillance.A broader wave of state actions parallels Texas and other jurisdictions amid privacy worries and allegations of abuse in ALPR programs.
Nvidia has reported record quarterly revenue and profit, powered by demand for AI data-center chips. The company projects further gains, citing supply constraints and a booming AI market, while investors await next steps in its expansive AI economy strategy.
Charges against five Stanford students related to a 2024 pro-Palestinian demonstration are being dismissed if they complete 100 hours of community service and pay about $52,000 in restitution. A mistrial had previously been declared; the case has shifted to the Attorney General’s office for final disposition.
Nvidia has expanded its share buyback by $150 billion, bringing total authorization to $235 billion as AI demand fuels cash generation. The company is reiterating its outlook for strong revenue growth into fiscal 2028 and signaling confidence in its stock under current market conditions.