Colorado students want stronger state regulations of AI, social media

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: August 3, 2026

Words: 1,291

Last Updated: 4 hours, 42 minutes ago


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Teens on the Colorado Youth Advisory Council pitched policy ideas to state legislators at the Colorado Capitol Friday, with a large focus on new regulations for social media and artificial intelligence.

Committees within the council focus on different problems the teenagers want to find policy solutions to. Students on this year’s council focused on issues around technology, mental health, healthcare access and environment. The group of teens on the council come from all over …

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