Amid the recent, dizzying advances in generative AI, it’s been easy to miss the slow but steady progress in facial recognition over the last decade. In the past few months, it has broken containment.

For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children's mental health through deliberate design choices that addict kids to their platforms and fail to protect them from ...

For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices that addict kids to their platforms and fail to protect them from ...

All eyes are on Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, who is set to testify Wednesday in a landmark trial on social media addiction — marking the first time the tech mogul must address youth safety claims ...

The report, which relays information from four unnamed Meta employees, states that the facial-recognition feature -- deemed “Name Tag” -- will allow smart-glasses owners to identify people using ...

In brief: Age verification scanners usually require three-dimensional movement to confirm that users aren't attempting to bypass them with photos. However, animated ...

DO BELIEVE THAT ONE DAY THEY WILL GET ANSWERS. SHE’S STILL MISSING AND WE STILL DON’T HAVE ANSWERS. WHAT HAPPENED TO MAURA MURRAY? IT’S A QUESTION THAT NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO ANSWER. WE KNOW THAT ...

LOS ANGELES — The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. Opening statements for ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. Opening arguments ...

Annalee Schott used to live in rural Colorado where the farm, the barn, and the horses were her happy place. But online she was drawn into a dark world. The 18-year-old’s TikTok algorithm allegedly ...

Eric Goldman, co-director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University, says those will be the central questions as Meta Platforms Inc. and YouTube parent Alphabet go on trial this week. A ...

Caleb Chabolla suffered second-degree burns after microwaving a NeeDoh Nice Cube, the boy's mother said Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work ...