Meta will allow rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp in Europe after EU antitrust scrutiny, though providers must pay message-based API fees.

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Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

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As more teens turn to AI chatbots, Virginia lawmakers are pushing new safeguards aimed at protecting minors online. Why it matters: Kids' AI habits are outpacing adult oversight, raising concerns ...