Social media

The Explainer The practice can help counter misinformation and AI slop

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 11 March 26

Under the radar The trend is growing and leading to controversy

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 11 March 26

Today’s Big Question The White House is posting ‘video-game vibe’ content to promote US success in the Middle East conflict

By Will Barker, The Week UK Published 10 March 26

In the Spotlight Hiking dates take a dark turn with this worrying trend

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 9 March 26

In The Spotlight European Commission has taken aim at TikTok’s ‘addictive’ design

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 27 February 26

In the Spotlight If you ask social media, 2026 is the new 2016

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 25 February 26

Feature Bots interact on Moltbook like humans use Reddit

By The Week US Published 17 February 26

The Explainer Is prepping during the preconception period the answer for hopeful couples?

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 13 February 26

Today’s Big Question A trial will determine whether Meta and YouTube designed addictive products

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 12 February 26

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 5 February 26

IN THE SPOTLIGHT The European Union has officially begun investigating Elon Musk’s proprietary AI, as regulators zero in on Grok’s porn problem and its impact continent-wide

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 27 January 26

The Explainer Some Democrats are embracing crasser rhetoric, respectability be damned

By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published 22 January 26