‘I’m a teenager – I think we should ban social media for under-16s’

When it’s time for Emily, 15, to revise for her next test, she doesn’t crack open a book – she logs onto TikTok. The Manchester secondary school pupil knows what this sounds like. Just an excuse to ...
Cyber Daily

AI giants face fines of $49.5m if tech isn't child safe

Following concerns over AI’s impact on children and youth, the government will now fine technology and AI firms if their AI ...
KETV Omaha

'Another sort of dragon to wrestle with': Mental health experts note growing trend of finding emotional support from AI

TO LOOK OUT FOR YOUR LOVED ONES. PSYCHOLOGISTS SAY MORE PEOPLE ARE CONNECTING WITH ROBOTS FOR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. THEY ACKNOWLEDGE IT’S BECAUSE OF A LACK OF ACCESS TO THERAPY. BUT AS KETV NEWSWATCH ...

Anthropic just shipped an OpenClaw killer called Claude Code Channels, letting you message it over Telegram and Discord

The consensus among early adopters is that Anthropic has successfully internalized the most desirable features of the ...
Digital Trends

ChatGPT may soon let you create videos with Sora directly from the chat interface

OpenAI is reportedly preparing to bring its highly acclaimed AI video generator directly into ChatGPT, potentially giving more users a way to create short videos with simple text prompts directly in ...
KING5

Artificial Impact: Youth mental health and AI chat bots

SEATTLE — Artificial intelligence is now woven into everyday life. It helps decide what we watch, what we buy, and increasingly, how students learn and complete their homework. For many kids growing ...
Fox News

Ex-Jets linebacker, charged with first-degree murder, allegedly consulted ChatGPT about cover-up

Darron Lee, the New York Jets’ former first-round pick, allegedly consulted ChatGPT about how to "cover up" the murder of his ex-partner, who he allegedly stabbed to death last month. Prosecutors said ...
ZDNet

AI agents of chaos? New research shows how bots talking to bots can go sideways fast

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New York Post

Table for one? Now you can take your AI chatbot on an actual date at NYC’s ‘world first’ companion cafe

If you’ve gone from dating apps to dating an app, there’s now a bar for you. The Hell’s Kitchen establishment has been re-designed for those who have AI partners, so they can bring along their phone ...
The Conversation

Moltbook: AI bots use social network to create religions and deal digital drugs – but are some really humans in disguise?

David Reid does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
CNN

What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?

What happens when thousands of AI agents get together online and talk like humans do? That’s what a new social network called Moltbook, designed just for AI bots and not people, aims to find out. And ...
Tech Digest

Inside Moltbook: the social network where AI bots chat

Moltbook is the world’s first social network designed exclusively for artificial intelligence. Launched in late January 2026 by Matt Schlicht, head of the commerce platform Octane AI, the site mimics ...