The US will weigh a ban on children’s access to companion bots, as two senators announced bipartisan legislation Tuesday that ...

AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists ...

Parents, child safety groups and politicians have been putting pressure on tech companies to make AI chatbots safer.

If your kids, tweens or teens are old enough to carry their own phones, it may be time to upgrade to a tracking app (and not just for Halloween). These lightweight apps avoid being invasive but still ...

In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption and teach kids healthy tech habits.

Character.AI has banned users under 18 from having open-ended conversations with its chatbots, following public outrage and ...

Screen time has long been a hot topic for parents. Many think that parenting has gotten harder over the years, with technology being a key reason why.

Microsoft is drawing a bright line at romantic, flirtatious and erotic content, even for adults, when it comes to its Copilot ...

They don’t consider it safe and they don’t think the companies are going to fix it.” Common Sense Media, a research and advocacy group focused on youth and technology, has not endorsed the bill yet, ...

Your kids could be sharing invisible messages with each other, but not with lemon juice and a pen, they just need a keyboard.

While Congress is still debating legislative solutions to protect our kids from bad actors like Facebook, TikTok and Match ...

After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character.AI says it's making changes to its ...