California Takes a Bold Step: New Bill on the Verge of Regulating AI Companion Chatbots!

The California State Assembly has passed SB 243, a crucial bill aimed at regulating AI companion chatbots to safeguard minors and vulnerable populations. With bipartisan support, the legislation requires chatbot operators to enforce safety protocols, holding companies accountable for any failures. Set to take effect on January 1, 2026, if signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, […]