New York Governor Kathy Hochul thinks AI should be ‘less evil’

The Verge published “New York Governor Kathy Hochul thinks AI should be ‘less evil’” dated 2026-08-31.

According to the The Verge feed, today, I’m talking with New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and I’ll just warn you — this episode moves really fast.

The same item also notes that it’s an election year, after all, with a shocking amount of tech policy at stake, and Governor Hochul has taken strong positions on almost every major tech issue there is.

The same item also notes that for example, Meta just reached a settlement with dozens of states, including New York, which will restrict how teens use platforms like Instagram in very specific ways.

According to the The Verge feed, it’s an election year, after all, with a shocking amount of tech policy at stake, and Governor Hochul has taken strong positions on almost every major tech issue there is.

The same item also notes that for example, Meta just reached a settlement with dozens of states, including New York, which will restrict how teens use platforms like Instagram in very specific ways.

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