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Younger adults on social media are much more likely than older users to say social media is important for finding like-minded people and getting involved.
FBI Director Kash Patel said that social media is “wildly out of control” in its ability to radicalize users and warned about the proliferation of abusive images created by generative artificial intelligence. Patel urged Congress to take action against tech companies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday.
New York’s attorney general has proposed rules for social media companies as the state moves to implement a law shielding children from addictive feeds
Australia urged social media platforms on Tuesday to employ "minimally invasive" methods to check the age of users covered by its world-first teen social media ban, which take into account artificial intelligence (AI) and behavioural data.
Australia’s looming social media ban for under-16s will give Facebook, TikTok and other platforms leeway to make mistakes when checking a user’s age, handing some control to the companies that the law is trying to rein in,
Posts and pictures from Lance Twiggs' social media show details of their life prior to the shooting of Charlie Kirk.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox called social media "a cancer on our society" Friday and warned the nation is at a "watershed moment," comparing the viral video of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killing to the political assassinations of the late 1960s.
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says AI should be built to benefit society, not repeat the divisive patterns of social media.