Legislation would expand age verification requirements and disable AI chatbots on social media, while also offering mental health support to 180,000 students annually.

On Monday, Jan. 5, Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled proposed legislation to help protect children from online predators, scammers and harmful AI chatbots integrated on online platforms. According to a news ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make mental health first-aid training available to every 10th grader in the state.

New York teens could soon see stronger protections from online predators and harmful AI tools, along with expanded mental ...