New York Wants to Ban the AI That Outscores Doctors
S7263 would ban AI from answering medical and legal questions, protecting billable hours while the people who can't afford doctors lose their only option.
New York's S7263 — which would ban AI from answering medical, legal, and other licensed-profession questions — reached the Senate floor in late February and a full chamber vote is imminent, even as new research shows AI consistently outperforms doctors on diagnostic benchmarks. Meanwhile, Anthropic and Google have moved to lock paying subscribers out of third-party tools, sparking a backlash from developers who built their workflows around these platforms. From Albany to Silicon Valley, governments and tech companies alike are tightening control over who gets to use AI — and who gets left out.
S7263 would ban AI from answering medical and legal questions, protecting billable hours while the people who can't afford doctors lose their only option.
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