October 14, 2025
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California enacts AI chatbot regulation

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill regulating AI chatbots on October 13, 2025, Axios reports. The new statute establishes statewide requirements for AI conversational tools operating in California, with implications for major technology firms offering chatbot services to consumers.

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📌 Key Facts

  • Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an AI chatbots bill into law on Oct. 13, 2025
  • The law applies statewide in California and targets AI conversational tools
  • Axios first reported the signing and its implications for tech firms

📰 Sources (1)

Newsom signs California AI chatbots bill
Axios by Maria Curi October 13, 2025