A new law makes California the first in the nation to regulate how companion AI chatbots can interact with youth.

The issue was discussed at a briefing Wednesday for the Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection. Officials from ...

OpenAI has announced steps it’s taking over the coming months to address safety concerns for people, especially teenagers, who use the company’s chatbots while experiencing mental and emotional ...

A new report shows that at least 3 out of 10 teens in the US are using chatbots, but experts say those conversations can be ...

Recent revelations about how AI chatbots are interacting with and affecting children are colliding with long-standing concerns about tech companies’ approach to safety and revitalizing efforts to pass ...

Simona Gandrabur, head of Mila’s AI Safety Studio, told BetaKit on Wednesday that when she joined the research institute over ...

The Grok chatbot, park of billionaire Elon Musk's X platform, is facing backlash for creating an AI image depicting two young ...

ChatGPT maker OpenAI said on Tuesday will launch a new set of parental controls “within the next month” — a belated scramble that follows a series of disturbing, headline-grabbing deaths linked to the ...

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