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New York Governor Kathy Hochul launches the US' first effort to independently test AI systems and train a new generation of AI safety experts via a new center (Calder McHugh/Politico)

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul launches the US' first effort to independently test AI systems and train a new generation of AI safety experts via a new center (Calder McHugh/Politico)

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  • New York Governor Kathy Hochul launched what is described as the first state-level effort in the US to independently test AI systems.
  • The effort includes a new center meant to train a new generation of AI safety experts.
  • The state research center is intended to check AI companies' work rather than rely on their own claims.

Why it matters

If the state's independent testing becomes a standard check, developers building or deploying AI systems sold or used in New York may face outside evaluation of their safety claims.

Who’s affected

  • AI companies whose systems may be tested by the New York state center
  • Developers building AI products for New York users

Calder McHugh / Politico : New York Governor Kathy Hochul launches the US' first effort to independently test AI systems and train a new generation of AI safety experts via a new center — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is launching a first-in-nation effort to have the state…

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  1. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the state effort to independently test AI systems and train AI safety experts via a new center

  2. Techmeme

    New York Governor Kathy Hochul launches the US' first effort to independently test AI systems and train a new generation of AI safety experts via a new center (Calder McHugh/Politico)

  3. Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

    New York will independently test AI models

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