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The FDA can draw permission from Pfizer Covid Shot for children under the age of 5

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 12, 2025

A nurse prepares the doses of the PFIZER vaccine during a COVVI-19 vaccination event in the southern cuisine of Josephine…

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Google plans to deploy the estimate of age fueled by ML in the United States in the coming weeks to detect whether users are under 18, then allow existing protections (Abner Li / 9to5google)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 30, 2025

Abner Li / 9TO5GOOGLE:: Google plans to deploy the estimate of the age fueled by ML in the United States…

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A look at tensions between Meta, Apple and Google on the question of whether applications or application stores should check if a user is a minor, because states work on age verification bills (Emily Birnbaum / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 26, 2025

Emily Birnbaum / Bloomberg:: An overview of tensions between Meta, Apple and Google on the question of whether applications or…

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With Tim Cook likely to lead Apple throughout this decade, an overview of the succession of Apple leaders as many Cook’s direct reports near the retirement age (Mark Gurman / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 13, 2025

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:: With Tim Cook likely to lead Apple throughout this decade, an overview of the succession of…

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Meta said that he supports proposals for an EU digital age age, below which minors would need parental consent to use social media (Brian O’Donovan / Rté)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 4, 2025

Brian O’Donovan / Rté:: Meta said she supported proposals for an EU digital age age, below which minors would need…

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President Emmanuel Macron says that France will prohibit access to social media for children under the age of 15 "a few months" If this is not done at European level (Gavin Blackburn / Euronews)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 11, 2025

Gavin Blackburn / Euronews:: President Emmanuel Macron says that France will prohibit access to social media for children under the…

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The mother company of Pornhub plans to stop serving the content of adults in France from June 4, to protest against government measures forcing it to check the age of visitors (politico)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 3, 2025

Politico:: The mother company of Pornhub plans to stop serving the content of adults in France from June 4, to…

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Texas should adopt one of the strictest prohibitions on social networks for minors, with age verification requirements and letting parents ask for account deletions (Adam Edelman / NBC News)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 24, 2025

Featured podcasts Techmeme comes home: Tim Apple's very bad week The news of the day, every day at 5 p.m.…

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Google plans to deploy Gemini next week for children under the age of 13, whose parents are using a family bond and says it will not use data from user under 13 to form its AI (Natasha Singer / New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 2, 2025

Natasha Singer / New York Times:: Google plans to deploy Gemini next week for children under the age of 13,…

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A survey of American adolescents and parents: 48% of adolescents say that social media harm people at their age, against 32% in 2022 and that girls’ experiences are more negative at times (Pew Research Center)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 22, 2025

Pew Research Center:: A survey of American teenagers and parents: 48% of adolescents say that social media harms their age,…

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Chinese authorities arrest US researcher in Myanmar for alleged espionage – The Diplomat

Vietnamese police disrupt online scam operations from Cambodia – The Diplomat

Uyghur human rights activist condemns death sentences in Bangkok attack – Radio Free Asia

Centene will offer buyouts to certain employees

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Trump has been officially removed from the Kennedy Center

Sources: DeepSeek closed a $7.4 billion funding round at a $50 billion valuation under an unusual structure requiring investors to put capital into an LP led by CEO Liang Wenfeng (The News)

Shares of taxi app Go rose 21% in its Tokyo debut, after raising $553 million in Japan’s biggest IPO this year, giving the company a market value of around $1.16 billion (Yasutaka Tamura/Bloomberg)

A profile of Cursor, including its hiring process and its rocky relationship with Anthropic, which told Cursor that Claude Code was primarily a research effort (Business Insider)

OpenRouter launches Fusion, a tool for driving multiple AI models in parallel, claiming it can achieve "Fable-level intelligence at half the price" (Brian Thomas/OpenRouter Blog)

Anthropic’s belief in its own commitment to security gives it the right to aggressively promote its activities and even challenge the U.S. government (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

Browsing: age

The FDA can draw permission from Pfizer Covid Shot for children under the age of 5

Google plans to deploy the estimate of age fueled by ML in the United States in the coming weeks to detect whether users are under 18, then allow existing protections (Abner Li / 9to5google)

A look at tensions between Meta, Apple and Google on the question of whether applications or application stores should check if a user is a minor, because states work on age verification bills (Emily Birnbaum / Bloomberg)

With Tim Cook likely to lead Apple throughout this decade, an overview of the succession of Apple leaders as many Cook’s direct reports near the retirement age (Mark Gurman / Bloomberg)

Meta said that he supports proposals for an EU digital age age, below which minors would need parental consent to use social media (Brian O’Donovan / Rté)

President Emmanuel Macron says that France will prohibit access to social media for children under the age of 15 "a few months" If this is not done at European level (Gavin Blackburn / Euronews)

The mother company of Pornhub plans to stop serving the content of adults in France from June 4, to protest against government measures forcing it to check the age of visitors (politico)

Texas should adopt one of the strictest prohibitions on social networks for minors, with age verification requirements and letting parents ask for account deletions (Adam Edelman / NBC News)

Google plans to deploy Gemini next week for children under the age of 13, whose parents are using a family bond and says it will not use data from user under 13 to form its AI (Natasha Singer / New York Times)

A survey of American adolescents and parents: 48% of adolescents say that social media harm people at their age, against 32% in 2022 and that girls’ experiences are more negative at times (Pew Research Center)