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Jun. 3, 2026

Less than 1: AM Edition, June 3



This morning on Less than 1: early returns show incumbent Los Angeles city attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto trailing in Tuesday's primary -- but thousands of ballots remain uncounted. Also: a federal magistrate judge rules Meta's lawyer communications privileged in the state AGs' case, law professors are found to prefer AI answers to those written by peers, and a California Democrat introduces a bill to create a federal AI rulemaking framework.

Stories mentioned on this morning's episode:

(SLS) AI Outperforms Law Professors in Stanford Law Study
https://law.stanford.edu/press/ai-outperforms-law-professors-in-stanford-law-study/

(Politico) House Dem proposes bill to help agencies create AI rules
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/06/03/congress/house-dem-proposes-bill-to-help-agencies-create-ai-rules-00947487

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