{
  "id": 13326,
  "url": "https://www.nextgov.com/policy/2026/07/tech-bills-week-regulating-chatbot-child-communication-ai-va-and-more/415003",
  "title": "Tech Bills of the Week: Regulating chatbot-child communication; AI in the VA; and more",
  "summary": "Bills this week focused on how minors — and seniors — engage with generative AI, gauging AI’s efficacy at the VA and addressing a myriad of policy issues.",
  "authors": "Alexandra Kelley and Christian Robles",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "regulation,children-education",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-07-24T20:31:00.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-25T05:10:48.796Z",
  "source_slug": "x-nextgov-fcw",
  "source_name": "NextGov/FCW",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.nextgov.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/13326",
  "original_url": "https://www.nextgov.com/policy/2026/07/tech-bills-week-regulating-chatbot-child-communication-ai-va-and-more/415003",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}