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OpenAI supports California’s bill to advance youth AI safety
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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
OpenAI publicly supports California Senate Bill 1119, which sets a regulatory framework to ensure AI tools for teens include safety measures such as age verification, independent audits, content protections, and parental controls while preserving educational access. The bill aims to balance youth safety with maintaining useful AI features for learning and creativity.
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California is setting new rules that make safety and education key in AI for teens, opening a pathway for you to build AI tools that meet these stricter protections while still enabling creative learning. Your window to win this market closes as enforcement begins, so adapt your product to comply and appeal to families now.
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