NJ bill would limit companies' AI surveillance of employeesA Clifton firm wanted to use AI to take 160 photos a day of an employee who worked at home, a suit says. She asked for an accommodation but was fired.Asbury Park Press2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyai workplace surveillance regulation
Law lets top Rutgers Health officials hide pay from private hospitalGov. Mikie Sherrill signed a law exempting top Rutgers Health officials from revealing payments earned from its affiliate, RWJ Barnabas.Asbury Park Press4d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthMikie Sherrillnew jersey conflict of interest law change
JD Vance ends Affordable Care Act for 760K. Is NJ affected?About 760,000 people will be booted from the federal Affordable Care Act health insurance program. But here's why New Jersey is shielded from the moveAsbury Park Press12d agoWhole story →HealthHR 1aca subsidy payments ended
Half of NJ hospitals pricing online not transparent, advocates sayThe group Patient Rights Advocate says half of the New Jersey hospitals it surveyed don't abide by federal pricing transparency guidelines.Asbury Park Press19d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyhospital pricing transparency report
Hugging Face, Anthropic whistleblower have NJ Dem demanding AI limitsIn an exclusive interview, Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a Bergen County Democrat, explains why he's pushing a Stop Rogue AI Act with NY Rep. Mike Lawler.Asbury Park Press20d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityJosh Gottheimerai regulation push
AI needs federal regulation to stop societal harmAI's growth is spiraling. America has to prepare more rapidly to preserve our society and our economy argues Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-New Jersey.Asbury Park Press22d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologyJosh Gottheimerai regulation proposal
Mike Johnson says AI companies should ensure safety, not CongressHouse Speaker Mike Johnson told CNN's "State of the Union" that AI developers, not Congress, bear responsibility for ensuring their products are safe.Asbury Park Press23d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyMike Johnsonai regulation debate
Gottheimer plan to give federal money for AI labs in NJ schoolsA new bill proposed by Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-Tenafly, would create grant funding for K-12 schools to set up dedicated AI labs.Asbury Park Press28d agoWhole story →EducationTechnologyJosh Gottheimerai labs act proposal
Andy Kim proposes expanding Medicaid for all NJ childrenSen. Andy Kim introduced a bill to establish MediKids, a government program to provide free health insurance from birth to 26 years.Asbury Park Press3mo agoWhole story →HealthAndy Kimmedikids act introduction