To address these concerns, the bipartisan package of bills — consisting of Senate Bill 495 and House Bill 4141 — requires ...

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri Wednesday denied that child platform users are targeted to be hooked in order to increase profits.

The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has stated that the ban on access to social media will force digital platforms to introduce effective age verification systems. The measure ...

The video-sharing service YouTube does not engage in practices aimed at getting users addicted to the site, an attorney for parent company Google told jurors Tuesday, while also denying that a woman ...

Risks from new AI tools, from mental-health struggles to job loss and real-world harm, are rattling even some in Silicon Valley.

People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...

Algorithms aren’t acting maliciously. They’re doing what they were built to do. That’s why algorithmic bias in marketing is ...

The limitations of anti-discrimination law reveal the need for an approach grounded in governance rather than individual liability, Kim argues. She notes that governance shifts the focus from ...

Microsoft researchers said some companies are hiding promotional instructions in "Summarize with AI" buttons, poisoning chatbot memories to influence future recommendations.