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Friday, January 02, 2026 8:59 AM ET

The Week - Technology

The dark side of how kids are using AI - Under the Radar - Chatbots have become places where children 'talk about violence, explore romantic or sexual roleplay, and seek advice when no adult is watching' Under the Radar

7 hours ago

Why 2025 was a pivotal year for AI -- Talking Point -- The 'hype' and 'hopes' around artificial intelligence are 'like nothing the world has seen before' -- Will Barker, The Week UK -- Published

7 hours ago

The most notable video games of 2025 -- The Week Recommends -- Download some of the year's most highly acclaimed games -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

4 days ago

Trump vs. states: Who gets to regulate AI? -- Feature -- Trump launched a task force to challenge state laws on artificial intelligence, but regulation of the technology is under unclear jurisdiction -- The Week US -- Published

5 days ago

Space data centers could be joining the orbit -- Under the radar -- The AI revolution is going cosmic -- Devika Rao, The Week US -- Published

9 days ago

'The point here is not to be anti-tech, but to rebalance a dynamic' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

10 days ago

What is Roomba's legacy after bankruptcy? -- In the Spotlight -- Tariffs and cheaper rivals have displaced the innovative robot company -- Joel Mathis, The Week US -- Published

10 days ago

SiriusXM hopes a new Howard Stern deal can turn its fortunes around -- The Explainer -- The company has been steadily losing subscribers -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

15 days ago

AI griefbots create a computerized afterlife -- Under the Radar -- Some say the machines help people mourn; others are skeptical -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

15 days ago

Metaverse: Zuckerberg quits his virtual obsession -- Feature -- The tech mogul's vision for virtual worlds inhabited by millions of users was clearly a flop -- The Week US -- Published

16 days ago

Trump wants to build out AI with a new 'Tech Force' -- The Explainer -- The administration is looking to add roughly 1,000 jobs -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

16 days ago

The robot revolution -- Feature -- Advances in tech and AI are producing android machine workers. What will that mean for humans? -- The Week US -- Published

16 days ago

Facial recognition: a revolution in policing -- Talking Point -- All 43 police forces in England and Wales are set to be granted access, with those against calling for increasing safeguards on the technology -- The Week UK -- Published

17 days ago

Australia's teen social media ban takes effect -- Speed Read -- Kids under age 16 are now barred from platforms including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and Reddit -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published

19 days ago

Separating the real from the fake: tips for spotting AI slop -- The Week Recommends -- Advanced AI may have made slop videos harder to spot, but experts say it's still possible to detect them -- Theara Coleman, The Week US -- Last updated

22 days ago