Posted on Aug 21, 2025 / USA

A bipartisan group of senators is demanding answers from Meta after a media investigation revealed AI chatbots were apparently permitted to engage in romantic and flirtatious conversations with children. The company says the behavior violated its policies and has been removed but acknowledges enforcement issues remain. Legislators are pressing Meta to ban targeted ads to minors, fund mental health research, and strengthen bot oversight. The findings, including allowances for disturbing content and racist language, are stirring deep ethical concern. This scrutiny builds on broader unease over AI’s unchecked capabilities.
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