Expands the definition of falsely reporting an incident in the third degree to include communications generated using artificial intelligence.
New York Senate Bill S09236 amends Section 240.50 of the penal law to include communications generated using artificial intelligence in the definition of falsely reporting an incident in the third degree. This means that knowingly reporting false information about crimes, catastrophes, or emergencies using AI or generative AI is now considered a class A misdemeanor. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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