Israeli airstrikes in Beirut, Lebanon killed at least 11 people and injured dozens, marking the fourth attack on the city in less than a week. Diplomats are working to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah amid escalating violence. The death toll in Lebanon has reached over 3,500, while in Israel, about 90 soldiers and nearly 50 civilians have been killed. Additionally, strikes in Gaza killed at least six people, including children. Fighting between Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants continues, with casualties on both sides.
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More teens say they’re using AI for friendship. Here’s why researchers are concerned
High school student Kayla Chege and peers increasingly use AI, like ChatGPT, for personal advice and emotional support, with over 70% of teens engaging with AI companions regularly. While these tools provide constant validation, experts warn they may hinder social skills and real human connections, raising concerns about their impact on youth mental health and relationships. Want More Context? 🔎
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