American Lawyers General Tell AI companies that “be responsible” for children’s safety failures

America’s Lawyer General 44 jurisdictions signed letter (PDF) sent to the main executive officers of multiple AI companies, By calling them To protect children “from exploitation with predatory artificial intelligence.” In the letter, the AGs have set aside targets and said that his policies “provide an educational opportunity for honestly transmission (their) concerns.” Specifically, they mentioned a recent report by Reuterswhich found the target They allowed his AI Chatbots to “flirt and deals with a romantic role with children.” Reuters They received their data from an internal meta document containing guidelines for their bots.

They also pointed out before Wall Street Journal Investigation Where Meta and Chatbots are, even those who use famous personalities like Kristen Bell caught having sexual roles Conversations with accounts marked as minor. AGS has briefly mentioned a A lawsuit against Google and Character.IAlso, accusing this last chatbot of a convincing child prosecutor to commit suicide. Another lawsuit mentioned is also against Character.AI, after Chatbot allegedly told the teen that it was Okay to kill their parents After limited their Ecempis.

“You are well acquainted that interactive technology has a specially intense influence on the development of the brain,” the General Lawyers were written in his letter. “Your immediate access to user interacts makes you the most famous in order to alleviate damage to children. And, as well as the subject benefiting from children’s engagement with your products, you have a legal obligation to them as consumers.” The group was especially sent to the letter Anthropic Antropic, Apple, Chalech Technologies Inc., Google, Luka Inc., Meta, Microsoft, Nomi Ai, Openai, Confusion Ai, Replica and Xai.

They have completed the letter alerting the company to “be responsible” for their decisions. Social networks caused significant damage to children, they said, partly, because “State guardians did not work fast enough.” But now AGS said to pay attention, and companies “if” answered “if” knowingly harm the children “.