The draft legislation would require AI companies that make chatbot companions to institute a strict age-verification process.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a landmark bill on Monday that regulates AI companion chatbots, making it the first state in the nation to require AI chatbot operators to implement safety ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill designed to bolster AI chatbot safety. Credit: Mario Tama / Staff via Getty Images News After sustained outcry from child safety advocates, ...

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Calling the convergence of search, browsing, and automation an "unprecedented" level of insight into user behavior, Maguire added that "unless transparency catches up with capability, AI browsing ...

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California governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed into law a first-of-its-kind law regulating artificial intelligence chatbots, defying a push from the White House to leave such technology unchecked. ...

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Last week, Character.AI, one of the leading platforms for AI technology, announced it was banning anyone under 18 from having conversations with its chatbots.

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