The California Kids AI Safety Act
The California Kids AI Safety Act
The California Kids AI Safety Act
A Common Sense Plan to Protect and Prepare California’s Children and Families
A Common Sense Plan to Protect and Prepare California’s Children and Families
A Common Sense Plan to Protect and Prepare California’s Children and Families
The California Kids AI Safety Act protects and prepares kids by:
The California Kids AI Safety Act protects and prepares kids by:
Protecting kids and teens from dangerous AI companion chatbots
Protecting kids and teens from dangerous AI companion chatbots
Getting cell phones out of the classroom
Getting cell phones out of the classroom
Holding AI companies accountable by setting clear penalties for actions that lead to harm
Holding AI companies accountable by setting clear penalties for actions that lead to harm
Prohibiting companies from selling teens’ personal data
Prohibiting companies from selling teens’ personal data
Requiring independent safety audits of AI products aimed at kids and teens
Requiring independent safety audits of AI products aimed at kids and teens
Providing AI literacy and safety education to K-12 students across California
Providing AI literacy and safety education to K-12 students across California
It’s a common-sense proposal that’s on the side of California families — and the right side of history.
It’s a common-sense proposal that’s on the side of California families — and the right side of history.
The AI Safeguards Our Kids Need
The AI Safeguards Our Kids Need
We can’t let Big Tech make the same mistakes with AI that it made with social media.
We can’t let Big Tech make the same mistakes with AI that it made with social media.
Without reasonable AI safeguards, safety testing, and accountability, California’s kids face risks of serious harm.
Without reasonable AI safeguards, safety testing, and accountability, California’s kids face risks of serious harm.
This measure creates common-sense guardrails, including preventing AI chatbots from encouraging dangerous or potentially deadly behavior.
This measure creates common-sense guardrails, including preventing AI chatbots from encouraging dangerous or potentially deadly behavior.
No More Using Our Kids as Guinea Pigs
No More Using Our Kids as Guinea Pigs
Our children shouldn’t be guinea pigs in a massive, uncontrolled experiment.
Our children shouldn’t be guinea pigs in a massive, uncontrolled experiment.
Big Tech companies won’t protect kids on their own. Social media caused a youth mental health crisis and left a generation of kids stressed, depressed, and addicted to their phones.
Big Tech companies won’t protect kids on their own. Social media caused a youth mental health crisis and left a generation of kids stressed, depressed, and addicted to their phones.
If drug companies tested new drugs on children without consent, there would be outrage — and significant legal consequences. But Big Tech companies experiment on children every day through unsafe AI companions, targeted algorithms, and addictive design features — all without independent oversight.
If drug companies tested new drugs on children without consent, there would be outrage — and significant legal consequences. But Big Tech companies experiment on children every day through unsafe AI companions, targeted algorithms, and addictive design features — all without independent oversight.
Today, 70 percent of teens use AI — yet most parents and schools remain in the dark about its impact and risks. Children are becoming guinea pigs for AI companies, and we’re already seeing the serious — even deadly — consequences. Too many kids have taken their own lives after using AI for companionship.
Today, 70 percent of teens use AI — yet most parents and schools remain in the dark about its impact and risks. Children are becoming guinea pigs for AI companies, and we’re already seeing the serious — even deadly — consequences. Too many kids have taken their own lives after using AI for companionship.
It’s time to end this reckless experimentation on our kids, and hold Big Tech companies to the same standard we expect from every other industry in America.
It’s time to end this reckless experimentation on our kids, and hold Big Tech companies to the same standard we expect from every other industry in America.
Holding Tech Companies Accountable
Holding Tech Companies Accountable
When a product hurts our kids – whether it’s a toy, car seat, or crib – we expect action from the manufacturer. AI should be no different.
When a product hurts our kids – whether it’s a toy, car seat, or crib – we expect action from the manufacturer. AI should be no different.
This proposal finally makes Big Tech companies responsible for putting kids’ safety, mental health, and well-being first, and imposes significant legal consequences if they fail to protect kids.
This proposal finally makes Big Tech companies responsible for putting kids’ safety, mental health, and well-being first, and imposes significant legal consequences if they fail to protect kids.
Teen AI companion chatbots have already had devastating consequences for too many families. Accountability for Big Tech companies is common sense.
Teen AI companion chatbots have already had devastating consequences for too many families. Accountability for Big Tech companies is common sense.
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