Doctors Nova Scotia explains how energy drinks can be harmful to youth
Quebec is thinking about banning the sale of energy drinks to young people after a 15-year-old on ADHD medication died after consuming Red Bull. Dr. Amanda MacDonald Green, president-elect of Doctors Nova Scotia, explains why the group has been pushing for a ban on energy drinks for youth under 18.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7166846?cmp=rss
Jury finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster had anti-competitive monopoly over big concert venues
A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of U.S. states.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/live-nation-ticketmaster-monopoly-ruling-9.7164989?cmp=rss
Jury finds Live Nation, Ticketmaster had anti-competitive monopoly over big concert venues
A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of U.S. states.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/live-nation-ticketmaster-monopoly-ruling-9.7164989?cmp=rss

Foods marketed as 'healthy' contain hidden harmful ingredients, doctor says

https://misryoum.com/us/health/foods-marketed-as-healthy-contain-hidden-harmful-ingredients/

NEWYou can now listen to US News Hub articles! Americans consume foods every day that are marketed as "healthy," when they could be quietly destroying their health, one doctor warns.Dr. Mark Hyman, physician and co-founder of Function Health in...

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Foods marketed as 'healthy' contain hidden harmful ingredients, doctor says

NEWYou can now listen to US News Hub articles! Americans consume foods every day that are marketed as "healthy," when they could be quietly destroying

US News Hub
#Anthropic’s study of 1.5 million conversations with its #Claude AI model found that while “severe” disempowering patterns are rare, “mild” ones are common. These patterns, which include reality, belief, and action distortion, can lead users to #harmful actions or beliefs. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/01/how-often-do-ai-chatbots-lead-users-down-a-harmful-path/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
How often do AI chatbots lead users down a harmful path?

Anthropic's latest paper on "user disempowerment" has some troubling findings.

Ars Technica
Whether in the human body or on surfaces, bacteria protect themselves with biofilms. Physicist Eleonora Secchi studies how these films form to make #Harmful #Bacteria easier to #Remove.

Breaking through the protectiv...
Breaking through the protective barrier of bacteria

Whether in the human body or on surfaces, bacteria protect themselves from outside attackers using biofilms. Physicist Eleonora Secchi is researching how these slime-like protective films are formed, with the aim of making it easier to remove pathogenic bacteria. 

ETH Zurich
All AI Videos Are Harmful

When OpenAI released the first version of Sora, I was excited. For years, I'd had this short story sitting on my hard drive, something I'd written long ago and always dreamed of bringing to life as a

Ibrahim Diallo Blog

→ Roblox is a problem — but it’s a symptom of something worse
https://www.platformer.news/roblox-ceo-interview-backlash-analysis/

“Over and over again, we have seen leaders in [#Roblox CEO]'s position choose growth over #guardrails.”

“[L]ook at Meta […]: the company "stalled internal efforts to prevent child #predators from contacting minors for years due to #growth concerns," […]; "recognized that optimizing its products to increase teen #engagement resulted in serving them more #harmful content, but did so anyway”

#CEO #Meta

Roblox is a problem — but it’s a symptom of something worse

What is the role of tech journalism in a world where CEOs no longer feel shame?

Platformer