{"id":959,"date":"2025-10-14T07:48:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T07:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/959\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T07:48:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T07:48:11","slug":"new-york-courts-adopt-ai-use-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/959\/","title":{"rendered":"New York courts adopt AI use policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/play-icon.png\"\/> Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>New York state court officials have announced a new policy on the use of <a href=\"https:\/\/nydailyrecord.com\/tag\/artificial-intelligence\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" title=\"Posts tagged with artificial intelligence\" target=\"_blank\">artificial intelligence<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/nydailyrecord.com\/tag\/state-court-system\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" title=\"Posts tagged with state court system\" target=\"_blank\">state court system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Interim Policy on the Use of Artificial Intelligence, developed by a committee formed in April 2024 by Chief Administrative Judge Joseph A. Zayas provides guiding principles for the responsible and ethical use of AI.<\/p>\n<p>The policy remains subject to revision so that it aligns with operational needs, legislation, regulation, and public policy, according to state court officials.<\/p>\n<p>The policy applies to all judges, justices, and nonjudicial employees, and all court system owned devices or any court system work performed on any device.<\/p>\n<p>The policy establishes \u201cguardrails to ensure fairness, accountability, and security in the use of AI, particularly the use of <a href=\"https:\/\/nydailyrecord.com\/tag\/generative-ai\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" title=\"Posts tagged with generative AI\" target=\"_blank\">generative AI<\/a>, which can generate human-like text or other content in response to user prompts,\u201d officials wrote in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>The policy mandates ongoing AI training for all judges and nonjudicial employees with computer access.<\/p>\n<p>The policy underscores the need to carefully review all content produced by generative AI to ensure that all information is accurate, and all language is inclusive and respectful, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The Interim Policy on the Use of Artificial Intelligence is available online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nycourts.gov\/LegacyPDFS\/a.i.-policy.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article New York state court officials have announced a new policy on the use of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1175,1176,66,1177,1178,1179,1180,9,1181,11,10,49,51,50,1182],"class_list":{"0":"post-959","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-ai-policy","9":"tag-ai-regulation","10":"tag-artificial-intelligence","11":"tag-court-administration","12":"tag-generative-ai","13":"tag-judicial-ethics","14":"tag-legal-technology","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-courts","17":"tag-new-york-headlines","18":"tag-new-york-news","19":"tag-new-york-state","20":"tag-new-york-state-headlines","21":"tag-new-york-state-news","22":"tag-state-court-system"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959","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=959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}