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AI Companion Chatbot Bills Advance in New York and California

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Legislation targeting AI companion chatbots in toys is progressing in both New York and California. These bills aim to address concerns surrounding the use of artificial intelligence in children's toys, with several pieces of legislation nearing final approval in both states. AI

IMPACT Potential for new regulations impacting the development and deployment of AI in children's products.

RANK_REASON Legislation concerning AI in toys is advancing in two major US states. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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AI Companion Chatbot Bills Advance in New York and California

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    AI Companion Chatbot Bills Advance in New York & California As previously reported in March and June, state legislation addressing AI companion chatbots in toys

    AI Companion Chatbot Bills Advance in New York & California As previously reported in March and June, state legislation addressing AI companion chatbots in toys continues to move forward in New York and California, with several bills nearing final action. https://www. toyassociat…

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