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NY A08595

NY A08595: Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act"; requires developers of generative artificial intelligence systems or s… Reviewed

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Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence transparency for journalism act"; requires developers of generative artificial intelligence systems or services to post certain information on the developer's website regarding video, audio, text and data from a covered publication used to train the…

AI Summary

The New York AI Transparency for Journalism Act mandates AI developers to disclose details about training data used, allowing legal action for damages or injunctive relief.

Business Impact

If you develop generative AI systems, you must disclose training data sources by January 1, 2025, or face legal action from journalism providers.

State
New York
Bill Number
A08595
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
Medium
Category
Sector-Specific
Last Action
Jan 7, 2026
Last Verified
May 4, 2026
Data Updated
May 4, 2026
What do these statuses mean?
Introduced — Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee — Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed — Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted — Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed — Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown — Status data not yet available or awaiting classification

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Technology Journalism Artificial Intelligence

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What This Means

The New York AI Transparency for Journalism Act requires developers of generative AI systems to post details on their websites about training data, allowing legal action for damages or injunctive relief.

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New York S08331 — Enacts the "New York artificial intelligence transparency f…

Full Legal Analysis

The New York Artificial Intelligence Transparency for Journalism Act, introduced as Bill A08595, mandates that developers of generative artificial intelligence systems disclose specific information, including the source, nature, and extent of video, audio, text, and data used in training these systems on their websites. The bill allows journalism providers to take legal action for damages or injunctive relief against non-compliant developers. Specific requirements or criteria for the information to be disclosed are outlined in the bill text.

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