Governor Gavin Newsom signed a number of bills into law establishing guardrails for how Artificial Intelligence can interact with children and vulnerable individuals.

But he vetoed one, Assembly Bill 1064, that would limit children from using most companion chatbots.

High school senior, Kaashvi Mittal, 17, can understand why the bill was written.

"Obviously, kids are the most vulnerable population in terms of their ideas, they form very easily," Mittal said.

Although still a teen, Mittal has already spent time studying AI through a program at Stanford called 'AI for All'.

"It was through that program that I learned a lot about the possibilities of AI from discovering drugs to actually having mobile robots that can do different things, and then after that I founded an organization call

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