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California Democrats pass more than 20 bills to curtail AI and social media

California’s Democratic-controlled Legislature passed a torrent of bills as its session came to a close Monday night, including more than two dozen measures that would restrict various uses of AI and curtail how social media companies’ products can be used by minors.

California’s Democratic-controlled Legislature passed a torrent of bills as its session came to a close Monday night, including more than two dozen measures that would restrict various uses of AI and curtail how social media companies’ products can be used by minors.

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Why it matters

While the passage of multiple bills to regulate AI and social media in California is notable within the tech and regulatory landscape, it represents a regional legislative action without immediate systemic credit-market impact or broad financial consequences for credit professionals.

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