Kathy Hochul

Governor of New York

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Governor of New York (2021–)

Born	1958-08-27 · Buffalo, New York
Party	Democratic
Offices	Governor of New York2021-08-24–presentPreceded by: Andrew Cuomo Lieutenant Governor of New York2015-01-01–2021-08-23Preceded by: Robert Duffy Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 26th district2011-05-24–2013-01-03Preceded by: Chris Lee · Succeeded by: Chris Collins Clerk of Erie County2007-04-10–2011-06-01Preceded by: David Swarts · Succeeded by: Chris Jacobs Member of the Hamburg Town Board1994-01-03–2007-04-10
Education	Syracuse University (BA) Catholic University of America (JD)

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul thinks AI should be ‘less evil’
New York Governor Kathy Hochul discusses AI policy, a one-year moratorium on data center construction, online protections for children, age verification, surveillance cameras and restrictions on 3D-printed ghost guns. She supports tighter limits on teens using platforms such as Instagram, while acknowledging that age checks could undermine adult anonymity online.
Data centers and compute
TThe Verge 2026-08-31 14:00

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TechNew York Governor Kathy Hochul thinks AI should be ‘less evil’

New York Governor Kathy Hochul discusses AI policy, a one-year moratorium on data center construction, online protections for children, age verification, surveillance cameras and restrictions on 3D-printed ghost guns. She supports tighter limits on teens using platforms such as Instagram, while acknowledging that age checks could undermine adult anonymity online.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-31 14:00

New York Governor Kathy Hochul thinks AI should be ‘less evil’