This bill regulates AI systems to prevent discrimination, mandates independent audits for high-risk systems, allows enforcement by the attorney general, and provides a private right of action. The bill specifies measures to prevent algorithmic discrimination and outlines penalties for non-compliance.
If you develop or use high-risk AI systems in New York, you must undergo independent audits to ensure compliance or face legal action.
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What This Means
New York's A 8884 aims to regulate artificial intelligence systems to prevent algorithmic discrimination. It mandates independent audits for high-risk AI, empowers the attorney general to enforce compliance, and provides a private right of action for individuals affected by discriminatory AI. Specific penalties for non-compliance are included.
Key Provisions
- Regulates the development and use of certain AI systems to prevent algorithmic discrimination.
- Requires independent audits for high-risk AI systems, with the definition confirmed in the bill text.
- Empowers the attorney general to enforce compliance with specific penalties for non-compliance.
- Provides a private right of action for individuals affected by discriminatory AI.
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Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 23)
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Bores D | Sponsor | HD-073 |
| Anna Kelles D | Sponsor | HD-125 |
| Claire Valdez D | Sponsor | HD-037 |
| Clyde Vanel D | Sponsor | HD-033 |
| Diana Moreno D | Sponsor | HD-036 |
Compliance Checklist
Who: Developers and users of high-risk AI systems
Penalty: Legal action by the attorney general or private lawsuits
Who: All entities developing or using regulated AI systems
Penalty: Legal action by the attorney general or private lawsuits
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