YouTube is rife with AI-generated “educational” videos targeting children, and many of the lessons they’re imparting — if there’s a discernible message at all — could be harming their development.

Busy parents attempting to juggle everyday tasks with raising children often turn to independent play toys or tablets to complete simple tasks like folding laundry or preparing dinner. Many might ...

When toddlers request "educational" videos during dinner prep, some now show children walking into busy streets with cars approaching—presented as normal playtime. These aren't isolated incidents but ...

More than 200 experts are urging Google to restrict AI-generated videos for kids on YouTube and YouTube Kids. The group says low-quality “AI slop” could harm attention spans and blur the line between ...

AI-powered kids content wracks up billions of YouTube views, despite pervasive slop. Credit: Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP via Getty Images YouTube still hasn't solved its AI problem. Digitally faked ...

Advocacy groups and experts condemned YouTube for serving up low-quality artificial intelligence-generated videos to its most vulnerable audience: children. In a letter to YouTube CEO Neal Mohan and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) already affects many areas of daily life, including the lives of young children. Many families give screens to children younger than two, and AI-generated content is ...

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