A recent survey of 800 parents found 61% see AI products as bad for kids. 80% said social media companies should be held accountable for harm to children and teens.

Alabama State Rep. Ben Robbins represents a rural county near the famous Talladega Speedway, and his focus is on families, kids, and community. He’s become a leader on digital issues that affect parents and kids, and on the right of each person to their own likeness and individuality.

Every Friday, TCAI brings you an overview of AI-related legislation moving through state legislatures. This week: Chatbots, kids, and harmful interactions continue to be a focus of concern among lawmakers. Also introduced: bills on algorithmic pricing and the use of AI in mental health therapy.