SiYP: AI Influencers

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The Chosen Adventures is not Scripture. But for those who don’t mind a little talking sheep with a lot of strong life lessons, this show might be a nice fit for your family. Read the full review. If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback. 

Parents are posting happy pictures of their kids online in a new social media trend. Read the full review. If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback. 

You've heard of influencers, but have you heard of AI influencers? On today's episode, Brittany and Sarah do a deep dive on these fake personalities that command impressive social followings on our favorite social platforms. They call out companies behind them, unpack the fake be ... Show More

We started the podcast to express the issues we go through as teens, but what happens when the success of the show changes the issues we face? At what point do we become unrelatable and our problems become far too different from when we started? In this episode, we dig into a nic ... Show More

This week, we put our youngest sister Emily in the ultimate hot seat. From her first-ever boyfriend to getting recognized at school, we're diving into the unfiltered side of growing up as a teen influencer. We talk love, fame, and the cringe that comes with growing up on the inte ... Show More

New technologies like artificial intelligence, facial recognition and social media algorithms are changing our world so fast it can be hard to keep up. That’s why The Assignment is excited to bring you CNN’s new podcast, “Terms of Service with Clare Duffy.” Audie sits down with C ... Show More

Social media and photo editing are giving teens unrealistic beauty expectations for themselves, causing them to turn to plastic surgery. Here’s why that needs to change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co ... Show More

When teens struggle with perfectionism or low self-esteem, social media can seem like an easy way to get validation — but unfortunately, it often makes the problem worse. In today's show, Mark talks with two young ladies from Heartlight, including Carly, who opens up about the re ... Show More

Parents are turning their kids into influencers on social media. What could go wrong? This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram, who also edited. Transcript at vox.com/todayexp ... Show More

With young people in Britain and across the world increasingly reliant on smartphones, and many teens now openly admitting they’re addicted to social media, could an entire generation be suffering serious and irreversible damage, and what should we as a society do to stop it?This ... Show More

American teens are experiencing a rise in mental health challenges according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This includes high levels of sadness amid significant declines in overall well-being, especially among girls and LGBQ+ youth. Could soc ... Show More