OpenAI has announced its support for California Senate Bill 1119, a measure aimed at advancing youth AI safety. The company describes the bill as a step toward establishing strong, age-appropriate safeguards for teenagers while maintaining access to AI's educational and creative benefits.

According to OpenAI's statement, the bill balances protection with opportunity, allowing young users to learn, create, and explore without losing the advantages of AI tools. The company's endorsement adds a notable industry voice to the legislative effort in California.

No other sources were included in this brief, so the article reflects only OpenAI's stated position on the bill.