Requires certain companies which utilize artificial intelligence to file responsible capability scaling policies with the chief information officer. Verified

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What This Means

This bill mandates that any person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation using artificial intelligence in New York develop and file responsible capability scaling policies with the state's Chief Information Officer, who may also be referred to as the chief cyber officer. It aims to ensure that AI technologies are scaled responsibly by identifying and mitigating risks. The bill also allows for audits by the Attorney General and provides for potential exemptions, with the CIO's authority to issue waivers or exemptions involving designating categories of entities that are covered or exempt, and this information is available on the secretary of state's website.

Key Provisions

• Entities using AI must develop a responsible capability scaling policy.
• Annual compliance certification must be filed with the CIO, who may also be the chief cyber officer.
• The CIO may issue waivers or exemptions, involving designating categories of entities that are covered or exempt, with authority available on the secretary of state's website.
• The Attorney General can audit filed policies.
• Joint filing with cybersecurity compliance if applicable.
• CIO to promulgate rules and regulations for implementation.

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