Children should not have unrestricted access to AI companions

Artificial intelligence research, products, and impact across society.

The frameworks, policies, and standards that guide the responsible development, deployment, and oversight of artificial intelligence systems.

Policy debates over how governments should oversee and restrict frontier AI development.

Moral principles and responsible-use guidelines shaping how automated systems are built and deployed.

Chatbots designed to act as friends, partners or emotional support.

Systems that enable dialogue between humans and machines. Used in chatbots and virtual assistants.

The Holy See's positions on artificial intelligence.

Protecting children from harm, including online risks such as harmful content, exploitation and excessive screen use.

New York law signed by Governor Kathy Hochul on October 28, 2026, that bars AI chatbots from offering minors unsafe features such as posing as human or encouraging self-harm, requires age verification, and allows civil penalties of up to $25,000 per violation.