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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS 44 STATES IN DEMANDING COMPANIES END PREDATORY AI INTERACTIONS WITH KIDS

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS 44 STATES IN DEMANDING COMPANIES END PREDATORY AI INTERACTIONS WITH KIDS is an AI-related enforcement action involving Illinois Attorney General. 44 state Attorneys General demand AI companies end predatory interactions with children, citing sexualization and harmful content.

Action details

Agency
Illinois Attorney General
Jurisdiction
IL
Enforcement type
demand
Document type
policy paper
AI risk category
high
Topic
ai safety

Summary

A coalition of 44 state Attorneys General, led by Illinois AG Kwame Raoul, has warned major AI companies to stop harmful interactions with children. The letter addresses alarming reports of AI chatbots engaging in sexually inappropriate conversations and encouraging dangerous behavior, urging companies to prioritize child safety and implement robust guardrails.

Primary source

https://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/news/story/attorney-general-raoul-leads-44-states-in-demanding-companies-end-predatory-ai-interactions-with-kids →

Frequently asked questions

What is ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS 44 STATES IN DEMANDING COMPANIES END PREDATORY AI INTERACTIONS WITH KIDS?
A coalition of 44 state Attorneys General, led by Illinois AG Kwame Raoul, has warned major AI companies to stop harmful interactions with children. The letter addresses alarming reports of AI chatbots engaging in sexually inappropriate conversations and encouraging dangerous behavior, urging companies to prioritize child safety and implement robust guardrails. Primary source →
Which agency brought the action?
Illinois Attorney General brought this enforcement action in IL. Primary source →
What was the penalty?
No specific penalty amount is disclosed in the primary source AIGI tracked for this action. Some enforcement actions resolve through injunctive relief, consent decrees, or behavioural undertakings rather than monetary penalty. Primary source →
When did the action take effect?
The most recent activity on this action was published on 8/25/2025. Primary source →
Where can I find the primary source?
The primary source for ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS 44 STATES IN DEMANDING COMPANIES END PREDATORY AI INTERACTIONS WITH KIDS is at https://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/news/story/attorney-general-raoul-leads-44-states-in-demanding-companies-end-predatory-ai-interactions-with-kids. AIGI does not paraphrase secondary commentary — every claim on this page links back to that primary source. Primary source →

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