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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
So-called AI ‘romantic companion’ chatbots – designed to simulate sexual relationships or roleplay with users – will have to enforce a minimum age of 18. Similar intimate functionalities will be restricted for under-18s on AI chatbots more widely.
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Keir Starmer, UK Government press release, June 15, 2026.
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Ban AI companion chatbots for minors under 18
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