New York is considering two bills to rein in the AI industry

AI data centers are becoming a bipartisan concern. | Image: Microsoft

New York's state legislature is set to consider a pair of bills that would require labels on AI-generated content and would put a three-year pause on new data center construction.

The New York Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Requirements in News Act (NY FAIR News Act, for short) would require that any news "substantially composed, authored, or created through the use of generative artificial intelligence" carry a disclaimer.