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Meta AI Alerts Parents in Crisis Chats | Edmonton News

Meta AI Alerts Parents in Crisis Chats | Edmonton News

Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Instagram’s new AI safety feature in Canada now alerts parents if their teen shows signs of crisis during chats with Meta AI, expanding beyond previous helpline redirects. Live in four countries, it marks a step forward in digital youth protection — though experts warn it’s not foolproof, with concerns over false alarms and bypass tactics. As AI’s role in mental health crises grows, platforms like OpenAI face similar pressures, and advocates push for stronger regulations, not just tech fixes.

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