As the Buffalo-born governor faces re-election next year, polls consistently show she is selling a message that a large sampling of New Yorkers apparently do not believe, raising the question of why – and what,

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more people with mental health struggles into treatment.

New York state government agencies will have to conduct reviews and publish reports that detail how they’re using artificial intelligence software, under a new law signed by Gov.

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday replaced a prison superintendent as a result of the death of an inmate, whose beating by guards was caught on a video recording in a upstate prison on Dec. 9.

The act mandates evaluations of cybersecurity vulnerabilities and privacy risks, along with the development of safeguards to mitigate any identified issues.

Unions had supported three pieces of legislation, which now have been signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul. The laws cover warehouse worker injury, car dealerships and their workers, and the use of AI in state agencies.

New York state agencies must now monitor and regulate their use of generative artificial intelligence under a new law signed by Governor Kathy Hochul. The legislation aims to ensure transparency, protect public sector jobs, and prevent AI from undermining workers’ rights.

New York state agencies must now evaluate and report their use of artificial intelligence under a new law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The legislation mandates agencies assess AI tools, including algorithms and computational models, and share their findings with the governor, legislative leaders, and the public.

A bill checking the use of generative artificial intelligence, a rapidly developing technology, was hailed as a win by the labor movement.

Kathy Hochul is under fire for making scores of eyebrow ... “I am encouraged that this legislation will result in transparency on state agency AI use and commonsense protections for the state ...

New York will be the first state in the US to get paid time for medical care related to pregnancies. Employers can also provide more than 20 hours of leave.

Kathy Hochul ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York state government ... computational models or AI techniques, and then submit those reviews to the governor and top legislative leaders along with posting ...