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#200 — New York Bans Chatbot ‘Friends’ for Kids!
Hochul signed a law barring chatbots from posing as a child’s friend, and Australia’s House voted for a bill to bar chatbot intimacy with kids. Democrats asked five labs for 48-hour incident reports.
Read the full issue: https://clinicianassist.ai/newsletter/2026-10-29-new-york-bans-chatbot-friends-for-kids
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