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Congressman wants AI out of kids’ toys after chatbots got weird with children

Apr 23, 2026
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OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, xAI, and Perplexity all say the same thing in their terms of service: children under 13 cannot use their products unsupervised. Then they license the same technology to toymakers, who drop it into stuffed animals and plastic robots and hand them to kids. Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) wants to make that stop.

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