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Meta Will Now Tell Parents If Their Teen’s AI Chat Turns Dark. Should It?

Meta launched a feature that alerts parents when their teen's Meta AI chat suggests suicide or self-harm risk, as nearly 2,900 lawsuits over teen mental health harm remain pending. The move raises questions about privacy and the effectiveness of such monitoring.

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Meta Will Now Tell Parents If Their Teen’s AI Chat Turns Dark. Should It?
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By Anisha Sircar, ContributorSource:

Forbes InnovationMeta launched a feature alerting parents when their teen's Meta AI chat suggests suicide or self-harm risk. This arrives as nearly 2,900 lawsuits over teen mental health harm hang in the balance.

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