A New York legislator wants to pick up the pieces of the dead California AI bill

January 9, 2025

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(MIT Technology Review) – The new bill being drafted in New York aims to regulate advanced AI systems while addressing concerns with the California bill.

The first Democrat in New York history with a computer science background wants to revive some of the ideas behind the failed California AI safety bill, SB 1047, with a new version in his state that would regulate the most advanced AI models. It’s called the RAISE Act, an acronym for “Responsible AI Safety and Education.” (Read More)