How A.I. and Social Media Contribute to ‘Brain Rot’

A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do?
Observer

The Cost of Automating Authenticity: A.I.’s Limits in Social Media

Jon-Stephen Stansel, an award-winning social media strategist and author of The 10 Principles of Effective Social Media ...

Facebook Dating Is a Surprise Hit for the Social Network

Facebook’s free dating service has 21 million users, more than the popular dating app Hinge, as the social network reinvents ...

Australia adds Reddit and Kick to social media platforms banning children under 16

Australia has added Reddit and Kick to its list of social media platforms that must ban children under 16 from having ...
Campus Technology

2008 Campus Technology Innovators: Social Networking for Admissions

Working with applicants and admittees in their own milieu of social networking, one university is so successful, its enrollees end up recruiting new candidates. In the world of Web 2.0, social ...

How social media is changing the job market: From viral LinkedIn posts to career opportunities

When Melbourne creative Rose Callahan almost lost her job years ago over what she calls a “bitchy” social media post, she ...

Reddit and Kick added to Australia's social media ban as deadline looms – but critics are increasingly concerned

Australia's eSafety Commissioner has added online forum Reddit and streaming service Kick to its list of platforms subject to ...
USA Today

Parents, do you limit access to social media and technology or let it fly? Tell us. | Opinion

Parenting can be a challenge. It can feel that expectations are way too high and that support is way too low. We spend our days worrying about decisions we have moments to make and then regret, often, ...