NYC Lawmakers Aim to Lead Nation in Establishing AI Safety Rules

New York City is positioning itself as a leader in an effort to slow down the development of artificial intelligence (AI), the Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Oct. The New York City Council held a hearing Monday in which lawmakers heard from, and in some cases grilled, representatives of OpenAI , Anthropic , Meta and Google as well as former employees of AI companies, according to the report. The hearing was held as the New York City council considers several bills that aim to rein in A