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Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Ban on Human-AI Chatbot Marriage and Legal Personhood

An Ohio lawmaker has proposed groundbreaking legislation to prohibit marriages between humans and AI chatbots. The bill aims to prevent artificial intelligence systems from obtaining legal personhood or marital rights.

In a move that highlights the evolving legal landscape surrounding artificial intelligence, an Ohio legislator has introduced a bill to ban marriages between humans and AI chatbots. The proposed legislation represents one of the first attempts to legally define the boundaries between human relationships and human-machine interactions in the context of marriage.

The Proposed Legislation: House Bill 469

by Erica Lang
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California AI Regulations: Newsom Signs Chatbot Safety Laws, Vetoes Tech Bills

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed multiple AI safety bills into law, including requirements for chatbot self-harm prevention and social media warning labels. The governor also vetoed several controversial tech regulations amid industry pressure.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has taken significant steps to regulate the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence industry, signing into law a package of bills designed to protect children and young users from potential AI-related harms. The new legislation represents one of the most comprehensive state-level attempts to address emerging AI risks while balancing innovation concerns.

Landmark Chatbot Safety Legislation

by Jessica Moore P.E.
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Jamie Dimon on AI Reality, Job Disruption, and Stock Bubble Concerns | Fortune Analysis

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon delivers stark warnings about AI-driven job disruption while affirming technology’s genuine potential. The banking leader sees stocks in “bubble territory” but urges pragmatic AI adoption across industries.

In a candid discussion at the Fortune Most Powerful Women conference, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon delivered characteristically direct insights about artificial intelligence‘s transformative impact, job market disruption, and current market valuations. The veteran banker balanced enthusiasm for AI’s genuine potential with sober warnings about societal preparation and investment caution, drawing from his institution’s extensive experience deploying AI systems since 2012.

The AI Reality Versus Bubble Perception

by Jessica Moore P.E.
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Walmart and OpenAI Partnership: AI Commerce Ethics and Trust Boundaries

The groundbreaking Walmart-OpenAI partnership enables shopping directly within ChatGPT, collapsing the space between decision and transaction. This fusion of retail and artificial intelligence raises critical questions about data governance, consumer consent, and ethical AI deployment in commerce.

The integration of Walmart’s shopping capabilities directly into ChatGPT represents a watershed moment in artificial intelligence deployment, merging conversational AI with retail commerce in ways that challenge existing governance frameworks and ethical boundaries. This partnership enables users to browse, compare, and purchase Walmart products through natural language prompts, eliminating traditional search interfaces and browser-based shopping experiences.

The New Frontier of Agentic Commerce

by Jessica Moore P.E.
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AI Job Cuts Surge in September: Career Strategies and Workplace Trends

Artificial intelligence drove 7,000 job cuts in September alone, a dramatic increase from earlier in 2025. Discover how professionals are adapting their careers and which unexpected groups are embracing LinkedIn for career announcements.

The rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence adoption is creating significant workforce disruption, with September 2025 marking a concerning milestone. According to new data from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, AI specifically accounted for 7,000 job eliminations in just one month—a sharp increase from the approximately 10,000 layoffs attributed to AI across the first seven months of the year. This doesn’t include an additional 20,000 roles cut due to broader technological advancements, many of which likely involved AI components.

Understanding the AI Employment Impact

by Erica Lang