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 ...

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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 ...

As franchising moves into 2026, success will come down to getting the right balance between technology and the people behind the brand. The franchising industry is entering a new stage of growth. In ...

In the coming year, something unexpected is brewing in the digital world: a significant cultural shift in how people use technology. Thousands are gearing up to ditch their algorithm-driven, always-on ...

The technology will either allow your mental abilities to whither and fade — or make you a lot smarter. Choose your adventure. They’re called “sloppers” — people who can’t function without an AI ...

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 ...

We meet a solutions architect who tells us that his defining characteristic is curiosity, and that for him success is in solving problems with technology, for people. In a recent episode of the First ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is acquiring powerful new surveillance tools to identify and monitor people. The Trump administration is seeking to employ new technology as it tries to boost ...

While digital tools can amplify reach, streamline operations and surface powerful insights, in mission-driven organizations, trust is the true currency.