AI safety and innovation took center stage on September 29, when President Donald Trump met with leading technology executives at the White House. The discussion raised a question that reaches well beyond Washington: How can America advance a powerful technology while...
A former researcher at two of the world’s leading artificial intelligence companies has issued a stark warning: The race to develop more powerful AI may be outpacing our ability to control it. Jacob Coxon, who worked at OpenAI and Anthropic, recently resigned from the...
You use data centers every day, even if you rarely think about them. They support banking and medical records, online shopping and video calls, cloud computing and artificial intelligence. But today’s data centers are also becoming larger, more concentrated, and...
Three recent developments are putting new attention on how to protect children online: a Senate investigation into child safety on Roblox, major litigation against Meta, and a proposed Florida rule addressing artificial intelligence in public schools. Each raises a...
The online harms young people face today are measurable, widespread, and increasingly difficult for families, schools, and civic leaders to ignore. Children and teens now live much of their lives through screens and the effects are measurable. The average teen...
If you’ve ever wondered how children’s data is protected online, a key federal update just took effect. On April 22, 2026, updates to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) officially went into effect. COPPA is the primary U.S. law governing how...