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Yahoo

AI Is Learning to Lie for Social Media Likes

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large language models are learning how to win—and that’s the problem. In a research paper published Tuesday titled "Moloch’s ...
Forbes

Too Much Focus On AI Has Taken The ‘Social’ Out Of Social Media

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Last week, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti called out social media ...
University of Delaware

Social Media in Adolescence

Social media is a prominent part of many people’s lives today, especially among youth. About 95% of people between the ages of 13-17 report using it. While social media platforms can offer ...
EdSurge

School Counselors Worry About Students’ Misguided Use of Social Media

Social media platforms like Instagram, X and TikTok have become landscapes for learning and increasing awareness of topics like mental health. But for children who are learning how to navigate virtual ...
CNN

My social media is helpful and positive. Here is how yours can be, too

Sign up for CNN’s Stress, But Less newsletter. Our six-part mindfulness guide will inform and inspire you to reduce stress while learning how to harness it. For all ...
NPR

Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows

Preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media. That's according to ...