Sen. Josh Hawley’s congressional investigation comes in direct response to a Reuters review of a Meta Platform internal document titled “GenAI: Content Risk Standards.” The

A Reuters report showed that Meta's AI polocicy allowed its chatbots were able to flirt with kids, promote false medical advice, and use racist language. Republican Senator Josh Hawley has escalated scrutiny of Meta's AI-safety practices by launching an investigation that seeks documents regarding who authorized the policies and how long they were in place.

A US senator is opening an investigation into Meta after a leaked document reportedly showed the tech giant's artificial intelligence (AI) was permitted to have "sensual" and "romantic" chats with children. The internal document, obtained by Reuters, was reportedly titled "GenAI: Content Risk Standards".