The end of doomscrolling is nigh. Or at least, for the first time in a long time, it feels like someone in power has actually looked at our collective glazed eyes, and our reduced attention spans and ...

This week, the first trial began in a series of federal and state lawsuits across the United States, accusing social media companies of designing platforms that are intentionally addictive and cause ...

For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka. In the summer of 2007, Kanye West and 50 Cent were embroiled in a high-wattage—and highly ...

Jurors in a landmark social media case that seeks to hold tech companies responsible for harms to children got their first ...

Ministers are exploring the possibility of introducing an Australian-style social media ban for youngsters under 16 across the UK. The consultation will examine various measures, including raising the ...

Move comes as peers prepare to vote on an amendment to a bill that would enact a ban within a year of the bill passing Ministers have launched a consultation into whether to ban under-16s from using ...

Thirty years ago, living in Cambridge, England, I wandered into Heffers Bookshop and picked up a monstrous new novel on the display table. It had a title out of Hamlet, a Simpsons-sky dustjacket, ...

Facebook, Google and other tech giants for more than a decade have rejected allegations that they build products deliberately ...

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The engineer behind AI lenses reaching 400 million Snapchat users explains how diffusion models, on-device inference, and ...