Three governments agree on something the AI industry doesn't want to hear
mikelgan
22 points
4 comments
July 15, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (4 comments)
mikelgan
The governments of China, California and New York agree on three harmful aspects of companion AI chatbots.
elmer2
"The logic is that free, user-built companions inside mass-market general-purpose apps are impossible to moderate at scale." I think they misspelled censor.
chews
With respect to GDP the #2, #4, and #8 all agree that artificial companionship is probably bad for humans should tell you something.
g42gregory
It begs the conclusion that these 3 are similar Governments in the way they govern.