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AI-generated docs aren't covered by attorney-client privilege, judge says
Using the messages as evidence is still dicey.
We need to talk about that Mike Tyson Super Bowl ad
RFK Jr.'s nationwide fat shaming won't help anyone.
The NAACP is fighting back against AI data centers
The NAACP is making sure Black and minority neighborhoods are not victimized by data centers.
Discord defaults to teen experience for all users
The popular messaging platform will require proof of age to access adult spaces and content.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Lyft launches Lyft Teen for riders 13-17 years old
Lyft pledges to keep young riders safe with new ride features.
Snapchat adds Arrival Notifications to help users feel safer
Trusted contacts are alerted when you arrive at your destination.
Top tech jobs 2026: 5 of the fastest-growing tech, AI careers
Companies ranging from OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and Google to smaller firms and startups are looking for high-quality AI professionals.
By Rebecca Ruiz and Chase DiBenedetto
Uber found liable in precedent-setting sexual assault case
The ride share company will pay $8.5 million to a passenger who said she was raped by her driver in 2023.
The Green brothers are turning Crash Course production company into a nonprofit
"Trust in information and access to education matter more than ever."
Grok ban: Organizations ask U.S. government to halt chatbot use, Indonesia lifts block
Grok's safety issues could threaten government deals.
Secrets from 7 tech and career experts on how to get hired in 2026
Looking for a job in the age of layoffs and AI? These tech and employment professionals can help.
FBI says it's investigating Signal. Should users worry?
The probe, announced via podcast, has been widely criticized.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Meta execs let teens use AI chatbots despite safety warnings, released docs allege
Unsealed court documents show safety staffers warned chatbots could engage in sexual interactions with kids.
TikTok settles as Meta and Google face jury in social media addiction suit
A Los Angeles court hears the first of three test cases amid thousands of lawsuits.
'Shameful': Tech leaders react to ICE killing of Alex Pretti
The ICE shooting of Alex Pretti has stirred many in Silicon Valley.
By Chris Taylor and Rebecca Ruiz
TikTok just changed its Terms of Service. What does that mean for your privacy?
Users are concerned TikTok is collecting new kinds of personal data. It's more complicated.
How ChatGPT ends up in children's toys
A teddy bear using ChatGPT got spicy. Now we have more questions about AI toys than answers.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Grok is producing millions of sexualized images of adults and children
A series of investigations estimates Grok created millions of bikini-clad, suggestive images amid deepfake controversy.
After settling lawsuit, Snapchat adds new parental controls for teens
Parents can monitor app activity and learn more about new contacts.
Child experts: AI toys too risky for young kids
Researchers warn parents about popular AI toys after testing them.
By Rebecca Ruiz
OpenAI launches age prediction for teen safety
OpenAI is trying to keep teens safer by estimating their age.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Grok blocks X users from creating images of real people in ‘revealing clothing’
Sexualized AI-generated images — including those of children — have become a huge problem for X and its AI tech Grok.
Parents can now set limits on YouTube Shorts for teen accounts
Parents: You'll be able to set that timer to zero.
Google reverses key parental control policy
Teens will now need to get explicit permission to remove a parental supervision setting.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Grok ban: The nations considering blocking AI chatbot over nonconsensual sexual content
International regulators are asking xAI to comply with ongoing investigations.
