The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary advanced the GUARD Act, which raises age verification requirements to access AI ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously advanced a bill Thursday to ban minors from artificial intelligence companions and ...

Artificial intelligence chatbot providers would need to verify users’ ages and ban minors from using AI companion chatbots under a bill that advanced unanimously in a Senate committee Thursday.

The appeal is almost too clean. Ask for a lover, a therapist, a fictional world, or an answer to an endless chain of ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted unanimously to advance the GUARD Act, which would ban AI companion chatbots for minors, mandate age verification, and impose criminal penalties for harmful ...

A Senate committee advanced bipartisan legislation restricting minors’ access to AI chatbots, raising new questions about ...

The House of Representatives on Friday put the finishing touches on a long-delayed bill addressing artificial intelligence, ...

Radically innovative technologies like generative artificial intelligence (AI) and personalized chatbots are increasingly ...

AI companions can keep the spark alive indefinitely. Before we celebrate that, we need to talk about what that means.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted unanimously to advance the bipartisan GUARD Act, which would ban AI companion chatbots for minors, mandate age verification, and impose criminal penalties for ...

AI companions may be on the rise, but the concept is not new. The original chatbot ELIZA was built in the 1960s, and even ...