{"id":240041,"date":"2026-05-22T00:31:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T00:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/240041\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T00:31:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T00:31:24","slug":"city-comptroller-talks-potential-implications-of-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/240041\/","title":{"rendered":"City comptroller talks potential implications of AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City Comptroller Mark Levine issued a report Thursday outlining the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on the New York economy.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s calling on lawmakers to invest in a rainy day fund, urging that 16% of tax revenue be set aside due to the &#8220;Possible Economic Shocks and Loss of Revenue,&#8221; which the report says threaten vital city services.<\/p>\n<p>Levine joined &#8220;The Rush Hour&#8221; on Thursday to discuss the report.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This AI bubble could burst, and if that happens because New York City is so tied to finances,&#8221; Levine said, &#8220;What we can do is prepare. And if there&#8217;s one thing that people can agree on, it&#8217;s if you have uncertainty ahead: start to build up your reserves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"City Comptroller Mark Levine issued a report Thursday outlining the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on the New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240042,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3110,25,21399,9,24,12,56,2370,63,65,64,3111,27,200],"class_list":["post-240041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-annika-pergament","tag-app-top-stories","tag-cassidy-slamin","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-ny","tag-ny1-interviews","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-the-rush-hour","tag-top-stories","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}