Two new research reports highlight growing concerns about the impact of AI use on teens and young adults’ mental health and how they use the technology to address those challenges. The reports—both ...
Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...
When ChatGPT first launched in November 2022, parent company OpenAI pitched it as a productivity tool and a game-changer for delegating menial work tasks, such as responding to emails or writing memos ...
Digital generated image of people surrounded by interactive transparent and glowing panels with data. We know that AI is still catching on. It’s only been a few years that these new technologies have ...
It started with a high school typing course. Wanda Woods enrolled because her father advised that typing proficiency would lead to jobs. Sure enough, the federal Environmental Protection Agency hired ...
When Facebook and Instagram first became popular, I used it to see what my friends were doing and what they shared. Over time, I started to use them in completely different ways. Today, I rarely look ...
Overuse of digital gadgets harms teenagers, research suggests. But ubiquitous technology may be helping older Americans stay sharp. By Paula Span It started with a high school typing course. Wanda ...
Technology use correlates with lower dementia risk in adults over age 50 Study of 411,000 seniors shows digital tools support stronger cognition Experts urge balance, noting tech boosts memory but can ...