Event Brief
Senate panel backs AI child safety bill targeting OpenAI, Meta
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
Summary: A Senate committee backed legislation requiring AI companies like OpenAI and Meta to stop minors from using chatbots.
WHO: Senate committee
WHAT: Senate panel approval of an AI child safety bill targeting OpenAI and Meta
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: The bill was backed amid strengthening public backlash over harm to children and teenagers attributed to chatbot technology.
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