🤖 New #California laws curb #AI & social-media risks for minors — but real safety means #prevention, not post-harm warnings. The #AB1064 veto keeps the debate open.
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#DigitalEthics #AIRegulation #ChildProtection #YouthMentalHealth

Newsom’s Tightrope Walk Between AI Regulation and Silicon Valley Cash | KQED President Donald Trump’s calls for a light regulatory touch on AI don’t appear to be intimidating California lawmakers as they push a flurry of bills.

#AB1064 now heads for a floor vote in the Calif Senate. Would protect kids from "emotionally manipulative" companion chatbots and other AI systems that "manipulate children's emotions, create harmful attachments, or encourage dangerous behaviors." www.kqed.org/news/1205261... via @kqednews.kqed.org

Photos from yesterday’s “Sign of Hope” event in San Ramon. This Mental Health Month, we keep pushing for greater access, awareness, and action—so every person knows that help is here, and they’re not alone. #988Lifeline #MentalHealthAwareness #AB56 #AB1064

California AB1064 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session Bill Text (2025-04-23) Leading Ethical AI Development (LEAD) for Kids Act. [From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.]

Protecting Kids from AI - was listening to the Ca Assembly Judiciary Cmt today for a different bill and came across a discussion of this very important bill #AB1064 . Kids should not be subject to predatory AI practices in the tech dominated world. Protect our kids! legiscan.com/CA/text/AB10...

In one of the most challenging moments for our schools, I'm committed to fighting for our students — including addressing the youth mental health crisis through #AB56 and #AB1064.