UK to Ban Social Media for Children; Meta Promises Stability, Tesla Bypass Gadgets Emerge
The UK government is introducing a ban on social media for children and a minimum age for some chatbots. Meanwhile, Meta's internal memo promises improved morale, and Tesla drivers use DIY gadgets to bypass distracted-driving controls.
The UK government is implementing new regulations that ban social media for children and set a minimum age for certain chatbots, aiming to protect young people from dangerous online spaces.
In an internal memo seen by WIRED, Meta's Andrew Bosworth promised employees greater stability, better communication, and the return of workplace perks to boost morale.
Meanwhile, Tesla drivers are using a cottage industry of DIY gadgets—including celebrity figurines and blinking screens—to bypass the vehicle's distracted-driving controls, raising safety concerns.
