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New York restricts AI chatbots to better protect children online

Ronald Grant
Ronald Grant
Ronald Grant
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Ronald Grant is a business journalist with over 12 years of experience covering the economic landscape of Buffalo and Western New York. He holds an MBA from the University of Rochester and has previously worked at the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, where he reported on local businesses and economic trends. Ronald has a keen eye for detail and is passionate about connecting community stories to the local economy.

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Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 12:58 AM · 1 min read
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New York restricts AI chatbots to better protect children online — Rochester Technology news

New York just approved new protections aimed at keeping children safer online. One of the new laws places limits on how AI chatbots can interact with minors.

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