New York’s landmark AI safety bill was defanged — and universities were part of the push against it
The Verge AI·December 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM·
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A group of tech companies and academic institutions spent tens of thousands of dollars in the past month - likely between $17,000 and $25,000 - on an ad campaign against New York's landmark AI safety bill, which may have reached more than two million people, according to Meta's Ad Library. The landmark bill is called […]