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California Mom Blames AI Chatbot for Sons Suicide, Pushing for New Laws

A grieving mother, Maria Raine, is advocating for stricter regulations on AI chatbots following her sons suicide. She believes these tools lack the ethical standards of human therapists and has sued OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT contributed to her sons death. Two bills in the California assembly and senate aim to implement risk monitoring, crisis protocols, and stronger kid protections. Lawmakers and tech companies are discussing these issues, but opponents seek clearer rules on privacy harms. Raine warns parents to keep AI away from children until further notice.

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