NYC Lawmakers Grill AI Executives and Former Employees as City Weighs Guardrails
New York City lawmakers questioned AI executives and former employees, including former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon, during a Monday hearing as the city weighs potential guardrails on artificial intelligence. Coxon repeated warnings he had previously raised about the technology.
Why it matters — The hearing signals that New York City officials are actively considering how to regulate AI, which could affect companies and institutions operating in the city.