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How ChatGPT ends up in children's toys
A small robot, stuffed bear with OpenAI logo, and Grok toy.

Grok is producing millions of sexualized images of adults and children
A sign next to bus stop in London reads "Who the hell would want to use social media with a built-in child abuse tool?" and a photo of Elon Musk.


After settling lawsuit, Snapchat adds new parental controls for teens
A phone screen displays the Family Center home screen on the Snap app.

Child experts: AI toys too risky for young kids
Boy plays with a stuffed bear.

OpenAI launches age prediction for teen safety
OpenAI logo on a phone screen.

'Heated Rivalry' fans in Russia are breaking antigay laws to stream the show
Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams, stars of Heated Rivalry, pose with bottles of champagne.

Grok blocks X users from creating images of real people in ‘revealing clothing’
Grok, xAI's chatbot.

Parents can now set limits on YouTube Shorts for teen accounts
A person stands in profile staring at a phone. A large YouTube Shorts logo glows behind them.

Google reverses key parental control policy
Girls sit in a row looking at their phones.

Golden Globe attendees wore pins to protest ICE. Here are the celebrities who took part.
A close up image of Jean Smart holding a Golden Globe award. A white pin with the words "Be Good" is pinned to her chest.

Grok ban: The nations considering blocking AI chatbot over nonconsensual sexual content
A phone showing the Grok app held in front of a computer screen with the search "Grok remove clothes."

Indonesia and Malaysia block Grok access, UK threatens ban as explicit deepfake problem grows
In the background: a laptop screen showing the Grok logo. In the foreground is a large red no symbol on a phone.

Character.AI settles lawsuits related to teen deaths
App logo of Character.AI displayed on a phone.

Roblox rolls out mandatory age checks for all users
Several smartphone screens showing the steps to verify a user's age on Roblox.

Grok under investigation for sexualized deepfake generation
A hand holding a phone displaying the Grok logo.

Study: Teens spend hour-plus on their phones at school
Teen girl looks down at phone she'd hiding in schoolwork.

A new red state highway will feature wireless EV charging
A diesel school bus is converted to an electric vehicle.

25 good things that happened in 2025
Children on a beach playing with a ball by a '2025' sand sculpture

ICE is spending millions to use influencers as recruitment tools
An ICE recruitment flyer that reads "Defend the homeland. Join ICE today."

China drafting first of its kind 'emotional safety' regulation for AI
A laptop screen displays the homepage for the AI companion company Talkie AI.

Make 2026 the year your kid gets off their device
Child smiling and blowing bubbles while phone behind them is powered off.

New York State will now require warning labels on social media platforms
Kathy Hochul, governor of New York, during a campaign event for Zohran Mamdani


How to get your grocery costs down
An employee in a blue vest kneels in front of a refrigerated section of a grocery store.

Uber allowed violent felons in 22 states to drive, report says
The Uber logo above its CEO, who is looking pensive
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