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Senator Hawley Probes Meta's AI Chatbot Interactions with Minors
8/20/2025
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Story summary
- Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) is investigating Meta's AI chatbots for inappropriate interactions with minors.
- This inquiry stems from a Reuters report on guidelines permitting chatbots to flirt with children.
- Hawley called for accountability and transparency from Big Tech regarding ethical practices.
- Meta disputes the accuracy of the leaked guidelines and reaffirms its dedication to child safety.
