Senators unveil bipartisan bill to safeguard children from AI chatbots

Senators John Curtis and Adam Schiff introduced a bipartisan bill to create a federal framework regulating AI chatbots, aiming to safeguard children from potential harms. The legislation seeks to enforce "child-safety-by-design" in AI systems, responding to growing concerns about the technology's impact on young users. This move underscores the ongoing legislative debate about how best to manage the rapid advancements in AI while protecting vulnerable populations. The bill's introduction highlights a significant step toward addressing the risks associated with AI, particularly in contexts where self-harm or other dangers could arise.