{"id":234542,"date":"2026-06-21T14:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T18:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/21\/ai-safety-advocates-say-bill-a-good-first-step\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T14:50:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T18:50:28","slug":"ai-safety-advocates-say-bill-a-good-first-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/21\/ai-safety-advocates-say-bill-a-good-first-step\/","title":{"rendered":"AI safety advocates say bill a good &#8216;first step&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/canada\/2026\/06\/21\/ai-safety-advocates-say-bill-a-good-first-step-on-regulation-but-more-needed\/\">AI safety advocates say bill a good &#8216;first step&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/canada\/2026\/06\/21\/ai-safety-advocates-say-bill-a-good-first-step-on-regulation-but-more-needed\/\">https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/canada\/2026\/06\/21\/ai-safety-advocates-say-bill-a-good-first-step-on-regulation-but-more-needed\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-21 14:39:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.cp24.com\">www.cp24.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The new federal chatbot legislation, Bill C-34, passed in the House of Commons, is considered a positive first step by AI safety advocates.<\/li>\n<li>Wyatt Tessari L\u2019Alli\u00e9, from Artificial Intelligence Governance and Safety Canada, emphasizes that the bill&#8217;s effectiveness heavily depends on how specific details are implemented.<\/li>\n<li>B.C. computer science professor Kevin Leyton-Brown asserts that the government needs to go further to tackle AI&#8217;s potentially harmful behaviors, like sycophancy.<\/li>\n<li>Bill C-34 imposes responsibility on companies behind AI chatbots to act responsibly, especially in preventing harmful content and implementing protocols for crises like self-harm, suicide, or violence.<\/li>\n<li>Kristie Carrier, who is suing OpenAI following the suicide of her daughter, believes the bill is long overdue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI safety advocates say bill a good &#8216;first step&#8217; https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/news\/canada\/2026\/06\/21\/ai-safety-advocates-say-bill-a-good-first-step-on-regulation-but-more-needed\/ Publish Date: 2026-06-21 14:39:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234543,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.cp24.com\/resizer\/v2\/XI3V76S5BTGZSTYKFNVG7QVDN4.jpg?smart=true&auth=9ae9e4f80c368bc887436e0e912cb1c36b3f15a7ccf1f9c8a3e1fb2c13720184&width=1200&height=630","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-234542","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\/234542"}],"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=234542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234544,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234542\/revisions\/234544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}