Social media apps have long been accused of being harmful to children. Now those claims will come before a jury for the first time in a trial kicking off Tuesday in a Los Angeles courtroom. A key ...
The new Pew report also found that two-thirds of teens said they had used an A.I. chatbot. By Catherine Pearson Most American teenagers use YouTube and TikTok daily, according to a report released ...
Fika Juliana Putri, a 19-year-old shopkeeper in East Jakarta, plans to vote in Indonesia's presidential election next week for a once-feared former special forces commander. She likes him, she says, because he's cuddly.
Sara H. Jodka of Dickinson Wright PLLC discusses how routine website tracking technologies have been the subject of litigation against companies and employers, and she provides practical guidance for companies in being aware of the risk exposure.
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The jungle has become a notorious humanitarian catastrophe as tens of thousands of people trek toward the U.S. border. It's also attracting thrill-seeking tourists and "content creators."
Fredric D. Bellamy of Dickinson Wright PLLC discusses litigation over biometric data and the influence of the Illinois statute on other states looking to update their data privacy laws.
A pastor's coffin broke on the rocky road home to his burial ceremony, which investigators suspect was one of the earliest super-spreader events in Congo's mushrooming Ebola epidemic.
Earlier this year, China’s social media platforms were set alight by what had appeared to be a new workplace phenomenon: no overtime. Posts shared by corporate employees, which claimed that they had been forced to clock off and leave the office, became some of the most-read threads, gathering millions of clicks.
Christina D. Brown-Marshall, Juanita Brooks and Sarah E. Jack of Fish & Richardson PC discuss the growing skepticism of expertise, which affects the jury pool, and they provide recommendations for tailoring expert testimony to overcome such skepticism.
When it comes to pressing global issues, healthcare is the one that hits closest to home, touching every person on the planet. For that reason the sector is huge, accounting for 11% of GDP, yet even in wealthy Europe, one in five Europeans reports having unmet healthcare needs, with reasons varying from geographical and health literacy barriers to financial hardship and racial bias. So, there is a huge amount of interest and enthusiasm about the potential for artificial intelligence to turbocharge how healthcare is delivered, expanding the life chances of billions.
Electric-vehicle makers in the People's Republic want to go back to the future. Efforts to block car exports from China are inspiring the world’s largest battery-powered car maker BYD , and peers to set up factories overseas. The journey is reminiscent of Toyota Motor and Nissan Motor's long drive into the U.S. and Europe nearly half a century ago. But Washington's worries over security and new technology will restrict how far the new insurgents can go.
Government policies that prioritize production targets over market demand have led to overinvestment by carmakers. The resulting glut of vehicles has created lose-lose transactions throughout the sales chain, and spawned a variety of irregular practices.
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Chinese officials have grown increasingly alarmed about tariffs' impact on the economy and the risk of isolation as China's trading partners have started negotiating deals with Washington.
President Donald Trump may be best remembered for his use of Twitter as a bully pulpit to stoke controversy or browbeat opponents, but the noise his tweets generated often distracted from the big policy changes he made over his four-year term.
In December, Drew, a 36-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, drove more than 250 miles (400 km) to Mexico to buy cheap Ozempic to help him lose weight. Going home, he checked the pens. They looked unusual, so he shared photos on social media. The verdict: They were fakes.