AI Regulation Monitor
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News on AI regulation
Senators Josh Hawley, R-Mo, and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn, have introduced legislation to restrict minor's access to AI chatbots.
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Senators announce bill that would ban AI chatbot companions for minors
The draft legislation would require AI companies that make chatbot companions to institute a strict age-verification process.
www.nbcnews.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:23 PM
California State Assembly Member Rebecca Bauer-Kahan's statement on the California Kids AI Safety Act ballot initiative. Bauer-Kahan authored a previous AI bill which was vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom.
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The California Kids AI Safety Act | Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
I have made protecting kids from online harms, especially the emerging harms of AI, a focus of my work here in California. We have not succeeded as quickly as our kids need us to. So the question will...
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October 24, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The former surgeon general and Common Sense Media announced they are filing a ballot initiative in California centered on regulating children's exposure to AI. The measure would also prohibit cellphones in classrooms and restrict the sale of children's data.
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Former Biden surgeon general backs California ballot initiative targeting AI chatbots for kids
A leading kids’ online safety advocate and the former U.S. surgeon general are pushing for voters to decide on AI chatbots, after Gavin Newsom vetoed a similar bill.
www.politico.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:37 PM