{"id":199180,"date":"2026-03-25T15:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/25\/oregon-lawmakers-among-the-first-to-pass-protections-for-kids-using-chatbots\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:15:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:15:12","slug":"oregon-lawmakers-among-the-first-to-pass-protections-for-kids-using-chatbots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/25\/oregon-lawmakers-among-the-first-to-pass-protections-for-kids-using-chatbots\/","title":{"rendered":"Oregon lawmakers among the first to pass protections for kids using chatbots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opb.org\/article\/2026\/03\/25\/oregon-chatbots-ai-chat-gpt-law-artificial-intelligence\/\">Oregon lawmakers among the first to pass protections for kids using chatbots<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opb.org\/article\/2026\/03\/25\/oregon-chatbots-ai-chat-gpt-law-artificial-intelligence\/\">https:\/\/www.opb.org\/article\/2026\/03\/25\/oregon-chatbots-ai-chat-gpt-law-artificial-intelligence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-25 15:07:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.opb.org\">www.opb.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sure, here&#8217;s an unordered list summarizing the key points from the article:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Negotiations for the European Union&#8217;s AI regulations are underway, but face challenges regarding controls for general purpose AI services like those from companies such as OpenAI and Google.<br \/>\n&#8211; The impact of artificial intelligence on various sectors including business, government, and social media is profound.<br \/>\n&#8211; There are growing concerns about the adverse effects AI-powered tools, like chatbots, can have on children&#8217;s health, potential leading to depression and even suicide.<br \/>\n&#8211; Oregon has enacted a law aimed at protecting children and youth from the negative effects of emerging technologies including chatbots.<br \/>\n&#8211; A prominent advocate for safeguarding children from harmful tech practices, Kristin Bride, shares her insights and pushes for legislative action. This is particularly poignant as her son died by suicide in 2020.<br \/>\n&#8211; The &#8220;Think Out Loud\u00ae&#8221; program provides an opportunity for listeners to share their thoughts and suggest future topics. Viewers can reach out via Facebook, email, or voicemail.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oregon lawmakers among the first to pass protections for kids using chatbots https:\/\/www.opb.org\/article\/2026\/03\/25\/oregon-chatbots-ai-chat-gpt-law-artificial-intelligence\/ Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":199181,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/3NCXR2KEN5BX5LNUK2R643DCFA.jpg?auth=bcfb10e7a5118d91b832a1c124144ac4f8f15cc97a37605e7cc8f1fe6993c9fc&width=1200&height=675&smart=true","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-199180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199180"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199182,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199180\/revisions\/199182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}