S 1962 — Enacts The 'New York Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Act'
This bill enacts the New York Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Act, which aims to regulate the use of artificial intelligence systems to protect consumers from harmful or discriminatory outcomes. The legislation is intended to address risks related to algorithmic decision-making and the misuse of personal data. It focuses on ensuring transparency and fairness in AI systems that impact consumer rights. The bill was introduced in the 2025-2026 legislative session and is currently referred to the Internet and Technology committee.
Linked Incidents
4Incidents this policy has been directly linked to
T-Mobile customer data exposed via AI-enhanced API hack in 2024
New York City business owners receive illegal advice from MyCity AI chatbot, leading to bot shutdown in early 2026
Middle-aged man wrongfully arrested after AI misidentification in criminal investigation
Seattle resident banned from Madison Square Garden venue after t-shirt design linked via facial recognition to 2021 incident he did not attend
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5 million Abceed users exposed to AI voice cloning fraud risk via misconfigured cloud storage
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