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MANHATTAN (WABC) –Major technology companies are set to testify before the New York City Council on Monday as lawmakers examine the risks artificial intelligence may pose to New Yorkers and weigh a package of proposed regulations.

Vt. (WCAX) – The Scott administration is rolling out new artificial intelligence tools to identify vulnerabilities in state IT infrastructure, but legislative watchdogs say they were left in the dark about the state’s contract with an AI vendor

Amid warnings that artificial intelligence could soon wipe out humanity, some lawmakers are not confident that Congress has the expertise or ability to regulate AI

FILE – In this Aug. 11, 2019, file photo, a man uses a cell phone in New Orleans. Two GOP State Reps. in Michigan have proposed a bill to make AI robocalls illegal. /Jenny Kane, File)

The U.S. Capitol is pictured on Sept. 14, 2026. Allison Robbert/APhide caption

Sept 22 (Reuters) – South Korea’s government is due to brief lawmakers on Tuesday on plans for a $350 billion US investment package, a key step as Seoul ‌and Washington seek to finalise implementation of a trade deal that cut US tariffs on ‌South Korean goods to 15%

President Donald Trump embraced the expansion of artificial intelligence, drawing mixed reactions from citizens and lawmakers

Georgia seems poised to switch to a hand-marked paper ballot system for the 2028 election, but researchers and cybersecurity experts say there is a lot more to consider to ensure that voting stays secure and free from undue influence.

Arkansas spent $400 million more on Medicaid between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 than the previous year, Finance and Administration Secretary Jim Hudson told lawmakers Friday.

S.C. (WSPA) — As states across the U.S. work to establish safeguards for artificial intelligence, the South Carolina Senate held its first committee meeting on the topic Wednesday