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Chair De La Rosa opens as co-chair of AI hearing

New York City Council · Oct 5, 2026 · starts 0:08:46 · 34 sec

Technology Committee Chair Carmen De La Rosa opens her remarks, introduces herself, and thanks Speaker Menin, colleagues, industry representatives, labor, and members of the public who submitted testimony.

Carmen N. De La Rosa

Thank you, Speaker Menon.

Carmen N. De La Rosa

Good morning, everyone.

Carmen N. De La Rosa

I'm Carmen De La Rosa.

Carmen N. De La Rosa

I am the chair of the Committee on Technology.

Carmen N. De La Rosa

Today, I am pleased to join Speaker Menon and my colleagues as we co-chair this hearing by the Committee of the Whole examining the risk.

Carmen N. De La Rosa

by artificial intelligence.

Carmen N. De La Rosa

I am incredibly grateful to all who took the time to join us to discuss this important topic.

Carmen N. De La Rosa

Industry representatives, experts, elected officials, colleagues, agencies, our brothers and sisters in labor, and especially the many New Yorkers who have signed up to testify and have submitted testimony to put their voice on the public record.