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DUBLIN, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 06: A view of a Taco Bell restaurant on February 06, 2025 in Dublin, California. Taco Bell parent company Yum Brands reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations with net sales surging 16% to $2.36 billion. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

AI could take your next drive-through order. Taco Bell parent Yum Brands and Nvidia’s partnership explained

Restaurants are experimenting with AI voices to help take orders at drive-throughs and call centers.

Costa Mesa, CA - November 06: Portrait of Tomas, one of the dim sum chefs who crafts Paradise Dynasty's popular radish pastries.Paradise Dynasty on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 in Costa Mesa, CA. (Marcus Ubungen / Los Angeles Times)

This chef knows the secrets of Paradise Dynasty’s popular radish pastries. How he makes them

LOS ANGELES, CA-March 19, 2025: People watch AI generated short films during the Open AI text to video tool Sora's showcasing "Sora Selects" at Brain Dead Studios, in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.(Etienne Laurent / For The Times)

OpenAI takes its pitch to Hollywood creatives after launching controversial video tool

LONG BEACH, CA - JANUARY 02: Sophia Velador grabs a stack of dirty dishes at Alder and Sage in Long Beach on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 where she works as a dishwasher. She takes three buses from Anaheim to Long Beach and about one and a half hours of travel to get to work. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

Hate doing dishes? This restaurant dishwasher cleans 500 a shift and says it’s her therapy

The new line of Barbie dolls, in theme with the upcoming movie release, at Mattel headquarters in El Segundo, California, US, on Friday, April 28, 2023. The Barbie movie marks a big bet by Mattel Inc., which hopes to turn legacy brands into blockbuster franchises, and it was reportedly in development well before the company settled on director Greta Gerwig's interpretation. Photographer: Alisha Jucevic/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Mattel to lay off 120 workers in latest cost-cutting move

Hollywood creatives urge government to defend copyright laws against AI

Pasadena-based Tetra Tech’s stock falls after Trump’s USAID cuts

California farm groups look to stabilize workforce amid crackdown on illegal immigration

Thrust into unemployment, axed federal workers face relatives who celebrate their firing

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