OpenAI has formally endorsed the Kids Online Safety Act, aligning with growing regulatory efforts to protect minors online. The move comes as OpenAI faces lawsuits alleging its chatbot, ChatGPT, contributed to teen harm. The debate highlights the challenges of developing responsible AI products for young users.
Minnesota has enacted the first US state law prohibiting AI-powered nudification apps, introducing substantial penalties for developers and service providers. The law addresses the growing concerns around non-consensual AI-generated nudes and aims to deter further harm. It is set to take effect in August, pending the governor's signature.
The Trump administration has introduced a new national AI framework, aiming to pre-empt state-level regulations and shift child online safety responsibilities toward parents. The framework marks a significant policy move in the ongoing debate over AI governance and child protection. Experts are evaluating the potential impacts on technology adoption and legal landscapes across the United States.
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