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Britt calls for Congress to act on AI, saying companies put ‘profit over actual people’

Sen. Britt co-sponsored the Guard Act to ban AI companions for minors and hold companies criminally liable for chatbots promoting self-harm or violence.

  • Senator Katie Britt called for Congress to swiftly act on protecting children from the dangers of artificial intelligence, criticizing tech companies for prioritizing profits over safety.
  • Britt emphasized that companies have insufficient measures and called for federal legislation to establish consistent safety standards for minors online.
  • She highlighted the need to remove the liability shield of Section 230 for online platforms to hold tech firms accountable for harmful content.
  • Britt's remarks during an interview indicate a push for bipartisan action against the influence of AI and social media on children.
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The Hill broke the news in Washington, United States on Sunday, December 28, 2025.
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