New York A00235 mandates AI system operators to block unauthorized realistic depictions of public officials.

New York A00235 amends the general business law to require owners, licensees, or operators of visual or audio generative artificial intelligence systems to implement measures to prevent users from creating unauthorized realistic depictions of public officials. A "covered system" is defined as an AI system accessible to New York residents primarily generating visual or auditory media. A "covered person" includes public officials and candidates for public office. Operators must establish a method within 60 days of a covered person's request to block such depictions.

New York A00235 mandates AI system operators to block unauthorized realistic depictions of public officials.

New York A00235 amends the general business law to require owners, licensees, or operators of visual or audio generative artificial intelligence systems to implement measures to prevent users from creating unauthorized realistic depictions of public officials. A "covered system" is defined as an AI system accessible to New York residents primarily generating visual or auditory media. A "covered person" includes public officials and candidates for public office. Operators must establish a method within 60 days of a covered person's request to block such depictions.