Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Expanding Historic Empire AI Consortium and Establishing Nation-Leading AI Protections for Responsible Growth as Part of th...
Governor Hochul signed new legislation as part of the FY26 Enacted Budget to expand Empire AI, further invest in AI research for public good, establish first-in-the-nation safeguards for novel AI Companion systems, and modernize the penal code to protect children from AI-generated sexual abuse material.| Governor Kathy Hochul
