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NY A08195

NY A08195: Enacts the "advanced artificial intelligence licensing act"; providing for regulation of advanced artificial intelligence systems (Part A); requiring… Verified

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Enacts the "advanced artificial intelligence licensing act"; providing for regulation of advanced artificial intelligence systems (Part A); requiring registration and licensing of high-risk advanced artificial intelligence systems and related provisions regarding the operation of such systems (Part…

AI Summary

The bill establishes the 'advanced artificial intelligence licensing act' to regulate high-risk AI systems, detailing the Department of State's powers and prohibiting certain AI systems.

Business Impact

If you operate high-risk AI systems in New York, you must register and obtain a license or face penalties.

State
New York
Bill Number
A08195
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
High
Category
Comprehensive
Last Action
Jan 3, 2024
Last Verified
May 1, 2026
Data Updated
May 4, 2026
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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

Affected Industries

General Technology Healthcare Finance Artificial Intelligence Transportation

Topics How we classify →

Automated Decision-MakingRegulates AI/algorithms making decisions affecting individuals. Click to see full definition → Comprehensive AIRegulates AI broadly across sectors with governance, impact assessments, and enforcement. Click to see full definition →

What This Means

The 'advanced artificial intelligence licensing act' aims to regulate high-risk AI systems in New York, requiring registration and licensing. It establishes an ethical code of conduct, outlines penalties for non-compliance, and specifies prohibitions on certain AI systems. This legislation impacts businesses utilizing advanced AI technologies, ensuring they adhere to safety and ethical standards.

Key Provisions

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Compliance Checklist

Register and obtain a license for high-risk AI systems
Who: Operators of high-risk AI systems
Penalty: Civil or criminal penalties, including license revocation
Adhere to the ethical code of conduct established by the act
Who: All operators of advanced AI systems
Penalty: Potential penalties for violations as determined by the Department

Related & Companion Bills

New York A03356 — Enacts the "advanced artificial intelligence licensing act"… →

Full Legal Analysis

The 'advanced artificial intelligence licensing act' introduces a comprehensive regulatory framework for advanced AI systems in New York. It mandates that high-risk AI systems must be registered and licensed, with the Department of State overseeing compliance, including issuing and revoking licenses and imposing penalties. The bill outlines specific criteria for 'high-risk advanced artificial intelligence systems,' such as those capable of causing harm or impacting critical infrastructure. Non-compliance can lead to civil or criminal penalties, including license revocation. The act also establishes an advisory council, alongside the Secretary of State, to guide the regulatory process, ensuring that the legislation adapts to the evolving landscape of AI technology. Part D of the bill specifically prohibits the development and operation of certain harmful AI systems. This bill aligns with similar regulatory efforts in other states, emphasizing the need for accountability and ethical considerations in AI deployment.

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Related Topics

Automated Decision-Making Comprehensive AI

Affected Industries

Technology Healthcare Finance Transportation

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