Google denies claims that its AI Search tools are unsafe for children

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A recent report claims that Google Search’s AI Overviews and AI Mode are an “unacceptable risk” for children.

Google has offered a response, categorically denying many of the claims made in the report.

In a recent report , Common Sense Media’s Youth AI Safety Institute alleges that Google Search’s AI tools — AI Overviews and AI Mode — are unsafe for children. The nonprofit even went as far as to deem these features an “unacceptable risk.” Google has now responded to the report, categorically denying the claims.

A Google spokesperson has reached out to Android Authority to offer a statement regarding the Youth AI Safety Institute’s study. In that statement, the tech giant says: