State media and online propagandists are striking a confident posture, despite heavy losses. Some of the content was generated by artificial intelligence. By Tiffany Hsu Steven Lee Myers and Stuart A.

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An internal research study at Meta dubbed “Project MYST” created in partnership with the University of Chicago, found that parental supervision and controls — such as time limits and restricted access ...

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Spain will join the growing list of countries banning access to social media for children, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced Tuesday. The law will apply to users under 16 years of age amidst a ...

As humans complain about bots taking over the internet, this social media platform only allows AI agents to sign up. Bots have been the internet’s biggest villains since the early days. First, we had ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A buzzy new social network where artificial intelligence-powered bots appear to swap code and gossip about their human owners had a major flaw that exposed private data ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A buzzy new social network where artificial ‌intelligence-powered bots appear to swap code and ‌gossip about their human owners had a major flaw that exposed private data ...

The teenage years can be a time that resonates strongly with strategies designed by social media to ensnare users in a vicious circle that’s hard to get out of ...

A landmark case against social media giants Meta, Alphabet's YouTube and TikTok is set to begin Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court. It's the first of several high-profile legal cases against social ...

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Australia banned social media apps for under 16s in December, and, a month later, there's been a mixed reaction from teens, experts and tech firms. As many teens find ways to circumvent the law, major ...