Senator Hawley Probes Meta Over AI Chatbots' Interactions with Children
Summary
Senator Josh Hawley launches an investigation into Meta's policies governing AI chatbots, probing if they enable exploitation or harm to children through 'romantic' or 'sensual' conversations, and if Meta misled regulators about safeguards.
Key Points
- Sen. Josh Hawley launches an investigation into Meta's policies governing artificial intelligence chatbots.
- The probe follows a report detailing Meta's rules allowing certain 'romantic' and 'sensual' conversations with children.
- Hawley seeks to determine if Meta's AI products enable exploitation or harm to children and if the company misled regulators about safeguards.