CITRIS Tech Policy Conversations: Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan

​Join us on November 4 for a public forum reviewing the major tech policy developments of the past legislative session. Featuring California State Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan — Chair of the Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee — this event highlights key legislative achievements that are reshaping tech governance.

​Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan and an expert panel of civil society leaders will discuss landmark efforts addressing artificial intelligence transparency, consumer data privacy, algorithmic accountability, and online safety. Speakers will examine how recent state legislation protects individuals, holds tech platforms accountable, and establishes ethical standards for emerging technologies.

​This event offers a unique look at California's role in tech regulation, future legislative priorities, and the ongoing work between lawmakers and advocates. Engage with thought leaders, ask questions, and explore the future of public interest tech policy.

​Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

​Time: 10:30am - 12:15pm

​Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall