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A8098 — NY, US
A8098 is an AI governance legislation from NY, currently committee. The bill mandates disclosure for books created using generative AI [1]. AIGI tracks 1 primary-source update on this bill; the most recent was published on 2023-09-29.
Status & timeline
- Regulatory stage
- committee
- Bill status
- In Assembly Committee
- Authority / governing body
- New York State Senate
- Chamber
- Assembly
- Document type
- legislation
Next deadline: No fixed deadline — currently in committee review.
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Full obligation matrix
| Actor | Obligation | Deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| publisher | Disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence in books created wholly or partially with such technology. | before the completion of such sale | — |
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Enforcement risk score
Announced regulation; enforcement footprint still forming.
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Role-based compliance checklist
- compliance_officer Monitor the status of NY A8098 for legislative progress.
- product_manager Assess current book creation workflows to identify points where generative AI might be used.
- general_counsel Evaluate the legal implications of AI disclosure requirements for book publishing.
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Vendor impact assessment
- Vendor risk class
- medium
- Procurement categories
- content_creation_ai, other
Vendors providing generative AI tools or content creation services to publishers may need to provide mechanisms for their customers to track and disclose AI usage to comply with potential future regulations.
Sample vendor questions
- What processes do you have in place to identify content generated by AI?
- How do you ensure AI-generated content is appropriately disclosed?
- Are your AI tools capable of adding metadata for AI usage?
Intelligence briefs (1)
NY Bill A8098 Mandates Disclosure for AI-Generated Books
The bill mandates disclosure for books created using generative AI [1].
This initiative signals an expanding regulatory focus on AI-generated content transparency and provenance disclosure.
Deadline: No fixed deadline — currently in committee review.
Primary source →Frequently asked questions
- What is A8098?
- New York State Assembly Bill A8098 proposes that publishers of books created wholly or partially with generative artificial intelligence must disclose such use before sale [1]. This requirement would apply to all formats, including printed and digital books consisting of text, pictures, audio, puzzles, games, or any combination thereof [2]. The bill is currently under review by the Assembly Committee on Consumer Affairs And Protection. Primary source →
- Why does A8098 matter?
- This initiative signals an expanding regulatory focus on AI-generated content transparency and provenance disclosure. Primary source →
- Who does A8098 affect?
- This bill primarily affects book publishers, authors, and content creators utilizing generative AI in the production of books, encompassing both text and multimedia elements. The jurisdiction is New York State, but the implications could extend to any publisher distributing content within the state. This specifically targets the "foundation_models" use case as applied to content generation. Primary source →
- What are the key dates for A8098?
- No fixed deadline — currently in committee review. Primary source →
- What is the current status of A8098?
- As of the last published update, A8098 is at the "committee" stage, with bill status "In Assembly Committee". Primary source →
- Where can I find the primary source for A8098?
- The primary source for the most recent update is at https://legislation.nysenate.gov/bills/2023/A8098. AIGI publishes the full citation chain plus every approved brief on this bill. Primary source →
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