WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) continued her efforts to crack down on artificial intelligence (AI) scams against seniors. Gillibrand and Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) sent a letter (https://www.gillibrand.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026.07.29-Aging-Chatbot-Company-Letters.pdf) to the CEOs of top AI companies requesting information about safeguards on their AI chatbot companions for at-risk users like older adults, people with disabilities, and individuals in crisis.
As ranking member of the Senate Aging Committee, Gillibrand also held a hearing (https://www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/the-ai-deception-machine-deepfakes-chatbots-and-the-n...