
NY Post - 1 day 2 hours ago
We allowed her about one to two hours of screen time each night, starting at age 7. But over time, we struggled harder and harder to pull her off video-streaming apps.

The Guardian - 1 day 5 hours ago
Nearly 70% of under-16s with accounts on Instagram, Snapchat or TikTok had maintained access, survey finds The Australian government has accused big tech firms like Meta, TikTok and Google of disobeying the landmark ban on under-16s using social media, after the country's online safety office warned many children had accounts. A survey of 900 Australian parents found around a third (31%) said their children still had one or more social media accounts after the ban, compared to 49% before the...

NBC News - 1 day 10 hours ago
"The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist" is a new documentary exploring the future of Artificial Intelligence and its impact on humanity. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz spoke with co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, Tristan Harris, about the documentary and how to navigate overwhelming dread with tech optimism.

BBC - 1 day 10 hours ago
Regulator eSafety says it has concerns about how Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube are complying with the ban.

The Conversation - 1 day 13 hours ago
The Iranian government uses the threat of sea mines to control access to the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea lane that is vital to the global economy.

The New Yorker - 1 day 13 hours ago
Fans want to know whether the vocals on his new album, "Bully," are truly his. But the question of what the "real" Kanye sounds like has never been simple.

The Atlantic - 1 day 14 hours ago
Ten years ago, AlphaGo trounced human competitors and its legacy is still present in today's most advanced bots.

Sky News - 1 day 14 hours ago
The countdown has begun for the launch of NASA's Artemis II mission around the moon.

Popular Mechanics - 1 day 18 hours ago
Yes, they're better than the one on your phone.

Observer - 1 day 18 hours ago
Jay Graber, now Bluesky's chief innovation officer, introduces Attie, a social A.I. app designed to put personalization power back to users.

Popular Mechanics - 1 day 18 hours ago
These top-rated robotic helpers can keep your pool clean and clear without the hassle of a manual vacuum.

Popular Mechanics - 1 day 19 hours ago
Save big on the latest MacBook and AirPods, too.

Observer - 1 day 20 hours ago
Philip Johnston's Starcloud hits unicorn status after launching Starcloud-1, the first orbital A.I. data center powered by Nvidia GPUs.

NY Post - 1 day 20 hours ago
Tech experts claim they're a year away from beating "Humanity's Last Exam" (HLE) -- a supposedly unsolvable test for bots as well as most people.

IEEE Spectrum - 1 day 23 hours ago
Facial recognition technology (FRT) dates back 60 years. Just over a decade ago, deep-learning methods tipped the technology into more useful and menacing territory. Now, retailers, your neighbors, and law enforcement are all storing your face and building up a fragmentary photo album of your life. Yet the story those photos can tell inevitably has errors. FRT makers, like those of any diagnostic technology, must balance two types of errors: false positives and false negatives. There are three possible...

Sky News - 1 day 23 hours ago
Ever since Australia banned its young people from social media, governments across the globe have been considering following suit.

NBC News - 2 days 2 hours ago
The letter to the CFTC and Office of Government Ethics (OGE) comes after weeks of increasing scrutiny on potential insider trading by government employees.

Sky News - 2 days 3 hours ago
Scientists say they have discovered a new condition behind one of the most common genetic causes of severe epilepsy in children.

NPR - 2 days 3 hours ago
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Tristan Harris, co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, about the use of AI by the Pentagon.