New York’s AI Safety Law Signals Hard Limits For Big Tech

New York Draws a Line: The Moment AI Regulation Turned Serious

In a decisive move that could reshape the future of artificial intelligence governance in the United States, New York Governor Kathy Hochul is set to sign the Responsible AI Safety and Education Act, commonly known as the RAISE Act. With this signature, New York becomes one of the first U.S. states to impose enforceable safety guardrails on the most powerful AI systems ever built—those known in the industry as frontier models. This moment represents more than a state-level policy shift. It marks the beginning of a broader reckoning for the global technology industry, where innovation has outpaced regulation for years. … Read more