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US lawmakers push new AI bills for chatbot safety and workplace cybersecurity
Technology
Published on 28 April 2026
Parental controls could reshape how AI chatbots reach kids
American lawmakers are drafting bipartisan AI legislation focused on both safety and innovation. One proposal would require parental controls for AI chatbots, aiming to protect children from harmful or misleading interactions. Another bill supports AI research while funding cybersecurity training for workers, responding to fears that fraud and security risks will grow as adoption accelerates.
- Bill proposals target AI chatbot safety for children
- Parental controls are a central requirement in one draft
- Another bill funds AI research and employee cybersecurity training
- Efforts aim to balance innovation with rising fraud concerns
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