legislation United States / NY enacted 8/10
Government · New York Legislature

New York State's S8828 bill, now enacted into law, introduces mandatory transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models. It also calls for the establishment of a new office dedicated to overseeing and enforcing these transparency and reporting obligations for AI model developers. Companies developing AI models should prepare to meet these new state-level requirements.

S8828 2025-2026 senate

Action required

Developers of AI models must begin to assess and implement internal changes to comply with new transparency and safety requirements and anticipate reporting to a newly established state oversight office.

Binding status

binding

Governing body

New York State Senate

Direction

restrictive

Sponsors

Andrew Gounardes

Compliance requirements

Required disclosures

  • transparency requirements for developers of AI models

Transparency requirements

  • transparency requirements for developers of AI models

AI technologies

generative aifoundation models

Affected industries

technologyall

Affected roles

chief ai officercompliance officergeneral counselproduct managerdata scientist

"Relates to transparency and safety requirements for developers of artificial intelligence models"

Enriched 2026-05-26

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