While America fixates on wars in Israel and Ukraine, protests over deportations and fights over tariffs, a quieter crisis is destroying our children from within. Nearly one-third of U.S. children show ...
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How can we protect children online?

U.S. Senator Brian Schatz joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss his Kids Off Social Media Act that would prohibit social media platforms from allowing children under the age of 13 to ...
Imagine the early 1940s with today’s technology and media environment. “Relocation camps” trend on TikTok, framed by official accounts as “re-education centers.” Guards post curated “day-in-the-life” ...
A generation of children will no longer be "at the mercy of toxic algorithms", the Technology Secretary has declared, as new online safety protections officially came into force. Peter Kyle stated ...
In a rare bipartisan vote, the New York State Legislature approved new rules to ban harmful algorithms in children’s social media feeds. Democrats and Republicans alike said the change will help ...
Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered recommender systems are feeding millions of children toxic content about eating disorders, self-harm, and graphic videos of Charlie Kirk’s murder. These algorithms ...
New York could soon become the first state to pass a law restricting social media platforms from using algorithms to promote content to minors. New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and state ...
Popular social media platform TikTok was aware of the potential harm its algorithm could inflict on minors, according to internal documents that were unintentionally made public. What Happened: The ...
As the world races to build artificial superintelligence, one maverick bioengineer is testing how much unprogrammed intelligence may already be lurking in our simplest algorithms to determine whether ...
It’s a situation many of us know all know too well: You find yourself endlessly scrolling through social media, only to realize that much more time has passed than you realized, or intended to spend ...