Skip to Primary Navigation

Online Safety Act to extend to AI chatbots including ChatGPT

Boy scrolling on phone
Photo: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Law will be adapted to include new technologies.

The UK government says it is taking immediate action to ensure a safer online experience for children by taking action against chatbots in addition to social media platforms.

Following the spread of deepfake non-consensual intimate material via X AI tool Grok, the government says it is addressing the regulatory loopholes