Parents, child safety groups and politicians have been putting pressure on tech companies to make AI chatbots safer.

They don’t consider it safe and they don’t think the companies are going to fix it.” Common Sense Media, a research and advocacy group focused on youth and technology, has not endorsed the bill yet, ...

Today's children are surrounded by technology that previous generations could barely imagine. Smartphones, tablets, and connected devices have become as commonplace in nurseries as traditional toys.

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 ...

The scene reflects founder G-Jay Yong’s vision when he established kids’ technology company myFirst in 2018. He aimed to create technology that makes children’s digital learning journey playful ...

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

Miranda Kerr, the wife of Snapchat founder Evan Kerr, explained that they keep their kids off screens except for special ...

According to Internet Matters' 2024 Children's Wellbeing in a Digital World report, parental anxiety over children's screen time has reached unprecedented levels. A staggering 63% of parents now ...

As health systems implement ambient AI for clinical documentation at an accelerating pace, one group long used to waiting its turn is actually being prioritized. Children’s hospitals make up just 1 in ...

Every parent wants what’s best for their kids; the problem is that their definitions of “best” vary widely. Some parents aim for the best sneakers, best wardrobe, schools, classes, toys, and gadgets.