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Who's moving artificial intelligence in New York
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Enacts the "fostering optimal classroom use of screens (FOCUS) act" to limit use of internet enabled and electronic devices and prioritize non-digital teaching methods; prohibits use by younger students; limits and restricts certain uses by older students; requires written policies for opting in for the school issued devices; prohibits social media applications, gaming and AI in school issued devices; requires registration by educational technology providers.
Requires third party verification of compliance with transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models; requires publication of such compliance reports.
Prohibits humanoid robots and AI systems from being used in schools; provides limited exceptions; provides for student privacy protections; makes related provisions.
Provides that each school district, charter school, and board of cooperative educational services shall adopt and implement a written policy governing the use of humanoid robots in schools and that such policy shall prohibit the use of an artificial intelligence-enabled humanoid robot in an instructional capacity; defines terms.
The Options for Search Listing Act requires search engine operators to give users the ability to disable information displayed by artificial intelligence. This law defines an AI search engine as any system that uses automated analysis to generate search results and mandates that these platforms provide a specific option to turn off AI-generated content. The measure applies to any business or entity operating a search engine that relies on machine-based systems to make predictions or recommendations. Currently, the bill has been referred to the Science and Technology committee for further review.
Relates to the use of artificial intelligence by insurers and clinical peer reviewers for utilization review; establishes additional notice requirements for adverse determinations.
Prohibits dynamic pricing, algorithm or automated pricing tools in the sale or rental of any residential dwelling unit; prohibits the use of online real estate auction platforms for rental units where the owner has a direct or indirect ownership interest in such platform.
Requires the division of criminal justice services to promulgate a written protocol for the regulation of the use of artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology in criminal investigations.
Requires third party verification of compliance with transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models; requires publication of such compliance reports.
Prohibits the department of corrections and community supervision from using artificial intelligence in evaluating the risk and needs principles used to measure rehabilitation of a person, in determining which incarcerated individuals may be released on parole or the level of supervision for individuals on parole; prohibits the department from using artificial intelligence when developing transitional accountability plans.
