New York has launched an audit of how utilities are integrating artificial intelligence into their operations, raising concerns over the sector’s increasing reliance on the technology. Regulators highlight potential risks tied to overdependence on AI systems, which could undermine reliability or introduce unforeseen vulnerabilities. The review comes amid broader discussions about balancing innovation with safeguards in critical infrastructure. Industry observers will watch closely as the state examines whether current practices align with safety and accountability standards.
New York audits utility AI use, cites risk in ‘growing dependency’ Utility Dive
