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New York lawmakers are urging Governor Hochul to swiftly sign landmark AI legislation that mandates businesses report how artificial intelligence impacts hiring and employment—crucial data for shaping worker protections. The bill, backed by bipartisan support and even some business groups who favor data-driven policy over rushed rules, reflects growing urgency as AI evolves at breakneck speed. Senators warn delaying action could cost the state dearly, likening the stakes to social media’s disruptive rise. While Hochul’s administration has taken steps like launching an AI commission and pausing new data centers, critics argue these aren’t enough—and they’re pushing for this bill to become law before Labor Day.

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