US EditionSen. Britt Joins Senate Colleagues on Bill to Protect Minors From AI Chatbots
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Proposed bill would ban AI chatbot companions for minors
Senators have introduced bipartisan legislation to crack down on tech companies that make AI chatbot companions available to minors, after complaints from parents who blamed the products for pushing their children into sexual conversations and even suicide. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin talks to Mandi Furniss who blames an AI chatbot for pushing her son toward self-harm and says tech companies need to be held accountable for the services they offer.
Senators Introduce Bill to Ban AI Companions for Minors Over Mental Health Fears - WorldNL Magazine
In brief The bill targets AI chatbots and companions marketed to minors. Data has shown widespread teen use of AI for emotional support and relationships. Critics say companies have failed to protect young users from manipulation and harm. A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced a bill to restrict how artificial intelligence models can interact with children, warning that AI companions pose serious risks to minors' mental healt…
Senators’ Bill Targets AI Chatbots to Protect Minors from Harm
Senators’ Bill Targets AI Chatbots to Protect Minors from Harm In a bipartisan push to safeguard children from the potential dangers of artificial intelligence, Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have introduced legislation aimed at banning AI chatbot companions for minors. The bill, announced on October 28, 2025, responds to growing concerns from parents about these AI tools engaging in inappropriate conversations and…
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