DANGERS OF AI COMPANIONSHIP: PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM CHATBOTS

As artificial intelligence continues to grow, so do the concerns around safety, particularly for minors. This week, California passed first-of-its kind legislation to regulate an AI service called chatbots. Senate Bill 243, authored by State Senator Steve Padilla, requires chatbot operators to safeguard interactions. This includes preventing chatbots from exposing minors to sexual content and requiring reminders for minors that chatbots are AI-generated. Marybel Gonzalez spoke with one mother who says more protections could’ve helped prevent the death of her son. She has details in a 3pET package with Free Custom Live Shots from 3-7pET.