A recent study shows that AI-powered social media bots can increase user engagement on posts, but they fall short of encouraging users to post more overall. The study, "Does Social Bot Help Socialize?

Trump’s immigration enforcers just inked a multimillion-dollar deal for AI-driven social media surveillance software used by the Israeli military and the Pentagon. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Instagram chief Adam Mosseri and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel will have to testify in an upcoming trial that deals with social media safety and whether the executives' platforms are ...

If you like checking social media at work, all that scrolling could have a surprising impact long after you put down the phone. A Rutgers-led study, published in the Journal of Organizational Behavior ...

A new study published in Behavior Genetics offers a fresh and nuanced perspective on the ongoing debate over social media's impact on well-being. Using genetically informative data from over 6,000 ...

Increasing social media usage among children has been linked to a decline in cognitive performance. A JAMA study involving 6,554 adolescents aged 9–13 found that those who spent more time on social ...

Dr. Tommy Martin, Dr. Zachary Meade and Dr. Betsy Grunch all have big social media followings. Here's why they post. (Photo illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Yahoo News; photos: Courtesy of Dr. Tommy ...

A candidate for Hightstown Borough Council in the November election apologized on Tuesday for past social media posts that amplified political conspiracy theories, used homophobic slurs and made ...

European lawmakers on Thursday called for stricter rules to protect minors online, including a bloc-wide minimum age of 16 to access social media and AI companions without parental consent. In a ...

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The University of Pennsylvania is investigating a private social media video of students espousing racist language, as their peers call for discipline and restorative justice. The Snapchat video, ...