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Google is helping write AI chatbot safety laws — while pushing for loopholes

Friday, September 18, 2026


State legislatures are considering regulations for AI chatbots, and Google has participated in drafting safety rules while advocating for exemptions for some of its products. The company submitted comments and proposals to state regulators as part of the legislative process. Google's positions on which products should or should not be covered by proposed regulations have been documented in legislative records.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/18/nx-s1-5968878/ai-chatbots-safety-regulation-google

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