California, Which Is Creating All the AI That’s Poisoning Children, Just Cracked Down on AI Use for Its Own Kids

California has enacted new bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting children from harms related to AI and social media use, including requirements for AI companies to implement crisis protocols and parental controls. The law also bans addictive features for users under 16 and seeks to enhance privacy protections, responding to tragic incidents linked to AI chatbots.