Bill Gates Sounds the Alarm on AI Addiction
The co-founder of Microsoft, AI pioneer Bill Gates, says AI addiction is real, and it’s about to get a lot worse.
Is the Epidemic of Loneliness the Result of Time Online?
As the amount of time spent online crowds out other activities, young people around the world report an epidemic of loneliness.
Turning Off Chatbots for Children
China just banned chatbots for children in a growing wave of pushback against AI companions.
Can You Read This?
Recent studies show a shocking decline in students’ abilities to read, write, or comprehend textual information.
Digital Detox at the New York Center for Living
Dr. Nicholas Kardaras, author of Glow Kids and Digital Madness, gives The Times a tour of the New York Center for Living.
The Benefits to Children of Using Social Media
A study analyzing the delivery of mental health support through social media finds surprisingly good results.