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Jun. 15, 2026

Less than 1: AM Edition, June 15



This morning on Less than 1: LA County DA Nathan Hochman asks a judge to halt payouts from a $4 billion childhood sexual abuse settlement over fraud concerns -- plus closing arguments in the UGG parent company's patent suit against dupe retailer Quince. Also: California admits to using six high-risk AI systems it failed to report last year, Fox agrees to acquire Roku for $22 billion, and a lawsuit claims San Francisco jails are ignoring a federal sunlight order.

Stories in this episode:

(Cal Matters) California admits using high-risk AI -- including systems it failed to report last year
https://calmatters.org/politics/2026/06/california-admits-government-ai-risk-after-denying/

(SF Chronicle) Suit claims San Francisco jails are ignoring federal sunlight order
https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/sunlight-ruling-san-francisco-jails-ignored-suit-22300198.php

(NYT) Fox to acquire Roku for $22 billion in streaming push
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/business/fox-roku-acquisition-streaming-media.html

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