Engagement, clarity, and AI literacy mitigate unease from rapid technological change impacting identity and daily life.

Researchers highlight inference driving most AI energy use, urging accurate measurements over rough estimates.

Research from the MIT Center for Constructive Communication finds leading AI models perform worse for users with lower English proficiency, less formal education, and non-US origins. Large language ...

An investigation into 30 top AI agents finds just four have published formal safety and evaluation documents relating to the actual bots. Many of us now use AI chatbots to plan meals and write emails, ...

Algorithmic feeds increase exposure to right-leaning posts, decrease traditional news visibility, and reshape users’ follow patterns.

Generative AI can be used to combat misinformation. However, it can also exacerbate the problem by producing convincing manipulations that are difficult to detect and can quickly be copied and ...

Assistant Professor of Marketing Natalie Chisam's research shows that clear, transparent data stewardship can provide companies with a competitive advantage. For many companies, customer privacy is ...

Half of America’s young parents are struggling to bond with their kids, and the culprit is nearly inescapable: screen time.

For years, big tech companies have placed the burden of managing screen time squarely on individuals and parents, operating on the assumption that capturing human attention is fair game. Meta and ...

Not all self-employment guarantees financial security, with informal arrangements posing the greatest risks to well-being for many workers. Using machine learning to classify self-employment, a new ...