Rick Scott leads push to help parents keep kids safe from unrestricted AI

A bipartisan panel of voters weighed in on the future of artificial intelligence and growing concerns surrounding the potential dangers of the emerging technology. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., is hoping to give parents more control over their kids' access to AI chatbots as Congress starts to wrestle with how to put guardrails around rapidly advancing artificial intelligence systems. Scott introduced the Artificial Intelligence Shield for Kids (ASK) Act, and told Fox News Digital in an interview that he's already winning support for the bill from Senate colleagues as well as American parents. I mean, they're worried about their kids' access to social media sites," Scott said of parental feedback he's received. "And I think that they're going to do everything they can, the parents I talked to, but there's also things that the government can do to make sure that their children are not subjected to things." Sen. Rick Scott spoke to Fox News Digital about why he introduced his Artificial Intelligence Shield for Kids bill. "Part of government's responsibility is to keep people safe.