The US will weigh a ban on children’s access to companion bots, as two senators announced bipartisan legislation Tuesday that ...

In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption and teach kids healthy tech habits.

Character.AI plans to ban children from talking with its AI chatbots starting next month amid growing scrutiny over how young users are interacting with the technology.  The company, known for its ...

Kids' time spent staring at screens isn't an isolated issue — it's a whole family one, according to Dr. Libby Milkovich. At Dozer, kids put down the screens to play in the sand. A Children’s Mercy ...

The start-up, which creates A.I. companions, faces lawsuits from families who have accused Character.AI’s chatbots of leading ...

While Congress is still debating legislative solutions to protect our kids from bad actors like Facebook, TikTok and Match ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NEXSTAR) — A group of U.S. senators are pushing a new bill they say will protect children from the harms of ...

Sam Altman says it's dopamine-drip social feeds, not AI, that's rewiring kids' minds. The OpenAI chief said kids will do fine in the age of AI as compared to their parents. "When there's new ...

Microsoft is drawing a bright line at romantic, flirtatious and erotic content, even for adults, when it comes to its Copilot ...

Nearly half of teenagers report being online nearly constantly, according to a recent survey by the Pew Research Center. And “screen-time” is pervasive among younger children, surveys show. There’s no ...

Young chimpanzees are remarkably innovative, inventing tools and improving on ones that adults use—and this technical ...

Everyday things 90s kids did that would baffle Gen Z and Gen Alpha The distinct sound of a dial-up modem screeching its way ...