A centerpiece of the Kids Online Safety Act is rumored to be at risk in the new version.

Sora, an AI video app, lets kids create realistic content with almost no safety controls, which can expose them to harmful or ...

Young chimpanzees are remarkably innovative, inventing tools and improving on ones that adults use—and this technical ...

After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character.AI says it's making changes to its ...

A police officer alerted Garcia that Character.AI was open on Setzer's phone when he died, and she subsequently found a trove of disturbing conversations with a chatbot based on the popular Game of ...

Meta Platforms Inc., Snap Inc. and ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok said they’ll comply with Australia’s looming social-media ban for under-16s, setting aside their opposition just weeks before it comes into ...

The dance world, once rooted in the artistry of movement, has been quietly hijacked by a culture now focused on clicks, ...

Platforms prepare to enforce Australia’s world-first child prohibition law by deactivating profiles and searching for signs ...

Social media videos showing how to use 'carbide guns' began going viral in the weeks before the Diwali festival.

“ (I)t is a massively more powerful and scary thing than I knew about.” That’s how Adam Raine’s dad characterized ChatGPT ...

There may be a link between social media use during early adolescence and lower cognitive performance, a new study suggests. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or ...

A study from UC San Francisco has revealed social media is negatively affecting kids' memory and vocabulary. The study was based on data from 6,000 children, aged 9 to 11, who were split into groups ...