Alabama HB324 mandates age verification for AI chatbot users, restricts minors' access to certain chatbots, and sets protocols for therapeutic.

Alabama HB324 requires AI chatbot deployers to implement age verification systems and ensure users are classified as minors or adults. It prohibits chatbots with human-like features from being accessible to minors. Deployers must either disable these features for minors or provide an alternative version without them. The bill also mandates protocols for detecting and mitigating emergency situations and limits the data chatbots can collect and store.

Alabama HB324 mandates age verification for AI chatbot users, restricts minors' access to certain chatbots, and sets protocols for therapeutic.

Alabama HB324 requires AI chatbot deployers to implement age verification systems and ensure users are classified as minors or adults. It prohibits chatbots with human-like features from being accessible to minors. Deployers must either disable these features for minors or provide an alternative version without them. The bill also mandates protocols for detecting and mitigating emergency situations and limits the data chatbots can collect and store.