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Instagram and YouTube 'engineer addiction' in young people, landmark trial hears

Instagram and YouTube have been accused of "engineer[ing] addiction in children's brains", in the opening statements of a landmark social media trial taking place in LA.
Instagram, TikTok and Facebook posts by users promoting weight-loss jabs banned as 'ads' for the first time

Social media users have been warned they risk breaking the law by promoting weight-loss jabs, after posts by members of the public endorsing the injections were banned by the advertising regulator for the first time.
Claude Opus 4.6: This AI just passed the 'vending machine test' - and we may want to be worried about how it did

When leading AI company Anthropic launched its latest AI model, Claude Opus 4.6, at the end of last week, it broke many measures of intelligence and effectiveness - including one crucial benchmark: the vending machine test.
Parents admit they have no idea what their children look at on their smartphones

Half of parents say their children have never spoken to them about harmful online content, polling suggests - with around a quarter unaware of what they are seeing on their smartphones.
Drinking tea and coffee may help preserve brain function and reduce risk of dementia, study suggests

Drinking tea or coffee may help preserve brain function and reduce dementia risk, a large US study has suggested.