Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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The debate over how to protect children and teens as AI use grows

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July 16, 2026

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One of the biggest concerns about artificial intelligence is how children and teens use it daily. Critics say the tech companies are not doing enough to protect children, can't be trusted and argue more regulation is needed. The Omidyar Network, a tech philanthropic firm, is out with a new approach of its own. Geoff Bennett discussed more with CEO Michele Jawando.

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