After Social Media’s Trial, Is AI Next?

Psychology Today | 22.06.2026 23:01
Recent social media lawsuits may ultimately shape the future of artificial intelligence (AI) on college campuses. As courts begin examining whether social media companies can be held responsible for the psychological effects of their platform design, universities and mental health professionals are watching closely. These cases are beginning to shift public conversation away from individual user behavior and toward the broader influence of digital systems engineered to shape the attention, engagement, and decision-making of our youth.