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April 30, 2026

Senators Propose Banning Teens from Using AI Chatbots

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Senators Propose Banning Teens from Using AI Chatbots

TL;DR

  • The GUARD Act requires AI companies to verify the ages of all chatbot users.
  • The bill proposes a ban on individuals under 18 from accessing AI chatbots.
  • AI chatbots must disclose they are not human at 30-minute intervals.
  • Safeguards against chatbots claiming to be human and producing harmful content for minors are mandated.
  • Operating a chatbot that produces sexual content for minors or promotes suicide would be illegal.

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