President Donald Trump announced this week that he intends to sign an executive order designed to stop states from passing laws to regulate artificial intelligence.
A new public service announcement, however, challenges Trump's position by attempting to illustrate how children and teens have already been harmed by AI chatbots, in the absence of robust state and federal regulation.
The spot was commissioned by the child safety advocacy groups Heat Initiative, ParentsTogether Action, and Design It For Us, and was narrated by actress Juliette Lewis.
Creepy-looking humans are cast as the voices and faces of real AI chatbots that have allegedly shared dangerous information with young users who engaged with them, like how to harm themselves and hide an eating disorder from their parents. Thre

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