‘Would the public absorb your catastrophic costs?’: NYC Council Speaker hammers Google, OpenAI, Meta

NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin grills Google, OpenAI and Meta over AI safety, unauthorized access and catastrophic AI risks. Lawmakers demand answers on rogue AI models, AI agents accessing the internet, accountability and whether tech companies can prevent catastrophic harm. Watch the explosive NYC AI hearing as lawmakers push Big Tech on AI regulation, public safety, liability and the future of artificial intelligence.