California Regulates A.I. Companions + OpenAI Investigates Its Critics + The Hard Fork Review of Slop

Could this be a blueprint for the nation?
California Regulates A.I. Companions + OpenAI Investigates Its Critics + The Hard Fork Review of Slop
Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Jen Poyant, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Rowan Niemisto and Diane Wong October 18, 2025
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