New York is a US state that has recently been active on AI regulation. Governor Kathy Hochul is set to sign bills regulating AI chat services for children and easily hacked monitoring devices, and the state is soliciting whistle-blower reports about AI systems' misbehavior or misuse.
New York signs law to protect children from AI chatbotsNew York has signed a law aimed at protecting children from artificial intelligence chatbots. The legislation targets risks to minors using AI chat tools, though the report did not detail specific provisions or a timeline.
Hochul to sign bills regulating AI kid chats and hackable monitorsAccording to the Times Union, New York Governor Kathy Hochul is set to sign bills regulating AI chat services for children and easily hacked monitoring devices. The page failed to load details on the bills' contents or effective dates.
New York seeks AI whistle-blower reportsNew York is soliciting whistle-blower reports about AI systems’ misbehavior or misuse to strengthen oversight and accountability, according to The New York Times.
Massachusetts orders clean power for data centersMassachusetts ordered data centers over 25 MW to provide clean power or pay into a ratepayer protection fund, paused a recent sales-tax exemption, and tightened clean-energy and local-transparency rules.
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