Tech is entering its prohibition era
News Source : Business Insider
News Summary
- In recent months, Meta announced a slew of restrictions for teen users of Instagram and Facebook.
- New York City effectively banned AI in its public school classrooms, and frontier AI companies have called on the federal government to set limits on their development.
- "My concern about the bans is that people will go underground," said Uttara Ananthakrishnan, a professor of technology at the University of Washington.
- The failure of prohibition to make a meaningful dent in the country's imbibing habits is instructive.
ullstein bild via Getty Images Governments are seeking to set restrictions on popular tech products, from social media to AI.
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