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  • “Sora 2”: The Next Big AI App Leap Parents Need to Know About

    This isn’t just another creative AI tool, Sora 2 allows anyone to create hyper-realistic videos from Sora 2 represents a clear shift, it’s not just an AI tool anymore. Trust erosion:  As AI generated content becomes indistinguishable from camera-shot video, it becomes Just months ago, high quality AI video generation required specialized tools and expertise. AI isn’t slowing down, and neither should family conversations about what it means to live, and create

  • A Tale of Two Schools: What Teens Taught Us About AI Use in the Classroom

    different high schools, one public, one independent, about how they’re using artificial intelligence (AI was eye-opening and serves as a real-time snapshot of where things stand when it comes to youth and AI Many spoke about using AI to polish their final drafts or to brainstorm ideas when they hit a creative Few mentioned using AI to support their learning. AI isn’t going away, and pretending it doesn’t exist, or banning it outright, misses the point.

  • ALERT - Why This New AI Tool Is a Wake-Up Call for Parents, Caregivers, and Legislators

    CAVEAT - The field of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving at such a rapid pace that developers often We’ve been raising the alarm about AI-generated deepfake nude images and videos for some time now. (1 AI-Driven Sexual Exploitation AI has already been used to create fake nude images of real children, often Want more resources on how to talk to your kids about AI, social media, and online safety? emotions, Enlighten Not Frighten, Know Tech Not No Tech References:  1/ https://thewhitehatter.ca/blog/how-ai-video-tools-can-be-exploited-to-create-non-consensual-ai-generated-intimate-videos

  • Google’s Gemini AI Coming to Kids Under 13 — What Parents Need to Know

    Google never explicitly adopted this mantra, its recent actions that have spawned this article, granting AI that children under the age of 13 will soon be able to access “ Gemini” , the company’s generative AI Gemini is Google’s AI-powered chatbot designed to assist with tasks such as reading stories, answering In other words, unless a parent proactively turns off Gemini, a child could begin chatting with the AI AI tools are still evolving, and while they can offer educational benefits, they are also capable of

  • Could Canadian Families End Up Paying the Price for AI Data Centre Energy Use?

    Caveat - Earlier this year, we published an article titled “AI Is Thirsty & Hungry: The Hidden Environmental experiencing rapid growth in data centres, driven largely by the explosion of artificial intelligence (AI here, Canadian families could soon face higher costs tied directly to the growing footprint of these AI releases/2025ECS0011-000216 3/   https://energy.mit.edu/news/the-multi-faceted-challenge-of-powering-ai energy-markets/market-snapshots/2024/market-snapshot-energy-demand-from-data-centers-is-steadily-increasing-and-ai-development-is-a-significant-factor.html

  • Snapchat and My AI: How Your Data Shapes Artificial Intelligence App Responses

    recently contacted us stating that something creepy and concerning happened when using Snapchat’s My AI Snapchat, a popular app among teens and adults alike, has introduced an AI feature called My AI, an advanced My AI in Snapchat is an AI feature that interacts with its users by generating responses based on the Every snap, message, and interaction contribute to the data pool that My AI accesses. Snapchat’s My AI highlights the need for vigilance regarding digital privacy.

  • Teaching Digital Literacy and Internet Safety in the Age of AI: Why Presenters and Educators Must Adapt

    AI has disrupted and rewritten the rules of the internet. AI now strips away those warning signs. So what are the expanding opportunities or the flip side to AI? Cheating on assignments with AI generated answers, creating offensive material, or using AI to deceive AI does not change our mission, it makes it more urgent.

  • Digital Afterlife and Mental Health AI Apps - What Parents, Caregivers, & Educators Need to Know!

    However, we now also believe that artificial intelligence (AI) and its application to app design is another While these advancements are impressive, the profit-driven, fast-paced nature of AI development often rapidly growing areas of AI development that concern us are - #1 digital afterlife technologies and Mental Health AI (Therabots) AI-driven mental health apps, sometimes called "therabots," are marketed But what if the AI provides generic or inappropriate responses that exacerbate the issue?

  • Don’t Believe the Hype, How AI-Generated Memes Get It Wrong About Youth and Technology


    their phones, paired with nostalgic captions like “I’m so glad I didn’t grow up doing this,” along with AI The issue isn’t just that these posts are misleading, they try to sway public opinion using AI generated Take the so called “fourth monkey” AI generated meme currently making its rounds, which claims kids today This AI generated meme tries to divide generations by pitting “the good old days” of outdoor play against exactly what this content tries to do, repeat the same emotionally charged claims, often supported by AI

  • OpenAi’s Sora 2: What Parents Need to Know About this AI Platform and the Next Digital Shift

    AI futurist Sinead Bovell put it bluntly: “Every video prompt, every video tweak, every video that gets He’s describing a future where AI systems like Sora 2 become the brainpower behind machines that see, The data collected today teaches AI how people look, move, and express emotion. Teens shouldn’t use other’s likenesses without permission, even in AI-generated clips. benefits from this clip, us, or the AI machine we’re helping to train?”

  • Preparing Our Kids for an AI-Powered Future and Why Parents Need to Start the Career Conversation Now!

    Even online influencer roles are now being replaced by AI-generated influencers (11). You don’t need to become an AI expert to support your child. AI may be powerful, but it still struggles with empathy, ethics, and physical dexterity. We believe that healthcare is one of the most resilient sectors in the age of AI. Skilled trades are another area where AI struggles to compete.

  • How Social Media Is Already Training AI with What We Have Posted Both Present and Past

    Lately, we’ve seen growing concern about the idea of uploading photos to artificial intelligence (AI) the data people upload including photos, captions, DMs, comments, videos, and more, to train their AI testimonies confirm that everything many of us have uploaded over the past decade is fair game for AI Now we can add one more,  it’s has also been training AI. AI is not just in futuristic tools like ChatGPT.

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