FILE - State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, watches as the Senate votes on a measure at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, April 11, 2024. Wiener is the author of a bill aiming to regulate powerful generative AI systems.Tech giants including Meta and Google are joining small tech startups in California to push back on the bill, they argue the proposal would stifle innovation in a state that is touting itself as a global AI hub. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli,File)