California enacts laws to safeguard children and users from AI chatbot risks
TL;DR
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law regulating AI chatbots to protect minors, requiring clear user notifications and protocols to prevent harm, amid concerns over risky interactions and industry lobbying against stricter measures.
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- California governor signs law to protect kids from the risks of AI chatbots AP News
- Social media must warn users of ‘profound’ health risks under new California law Politico
- Gov. Newsom signs AI safety bill aimed at protecting children from chatbots Los Angeles Times
- First-in-the-Nation AI Chatbot Safeguards Signed into Law Senator Steve Padilla (.gov)
- Newsom signs bill regulating AI chatbots The Hill
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