A broad majority of Americans have heard about data centers – the often-sprawling computing facilities that are popping up nationwide. But the public has mixed opinions about data centers’ ...

Closing arguments began Thursday in a landmark trial that put online behavior under a microscope. In many ways, it has ...

Social media has reshaped the way billions of people connect, communicate, and see themselves. 6 billion users worldwide as of 2024.That number is staggering - and so are the questions it raises.

Just over half of U.S. teens say they've used chatbots for help with schoolwork, and 12% say they’ve gotten emotional support from these tools. Teens tend to view AI's future impact on their lives ...

Evidence from the past 20 years indicates that the use of computers in classrooms has led to declines in students' academic ...

We'll cover five reflective practices you can use to become a sharper, more nimble, and more astute thinker in any external environment. They're all advanced metacognition — the ability to examine ...

The problem is not that under-16s are uniquely vulnerable to encounters with screens. It is that all users are navigating systems engineered to optimise distraction at scale. Attention is not ...

Social media has become part of everyday life for billions of people, but the growing amount of time young users spend online ...

A 20-year-old woman is seeking to hold social media companies responsible for harms to children who use their platforms ...

Social Media and AI Want Your Attention at All Times. This New Documentary Says That's Bad ...

TEENAGERS ARE USING SOCIAL MEDIA so much that school districts across Contra Costa County, such as the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, the West Contra Costa Unified School District, and the ...

As artificial intelligence and immersive digital worlds accelerate at unprecedented speed, one pressing question emerges: What will happen to human relationships, identity and society when more of ...