For years, the debate around teenage mental health and social media has focused on how much responsibility should sit with parents, teenagers and the platforms themselves. Meta’s Teenage controls latest measures suggest an important change in that equation. The company is moving beyond warnings, screen-time reminders and parental supervision towards embedding safeguards directly into the design of Instagram and Facebook. The significance goes beyond a two-hour usage limit. Meta is beginning...

L'Oreal NVIDIA's AI in Beauty L’Oréal’s expanded partnership with NVIDIA marks an important evolution in the application of artificial intelligence to the beauty industry. Rather than limiting AI to marketing, content creation, consumer engagement or commerce, the partnership places AI deeper within the scientific discovery and product-development process. Through the use of NVIDIA’s AI and accelerated-computing capabilities, including computational chemistry, L’Oréal is seeking to simulate...

The most important battle in food marketing is no longer being fought on supermarket shelves or Google results pages. It is happening inside AI models that consumers never see. When someone asks ChatGPT for “a healthy weekday pasta” or tells an assistant “plan a budget‑friendly dinner for four,” an algorithm quietly decides which brands and ingredients enter the conversation — and which never show up at all. Unilever has been quicker than most of its peers to say this out loud and reorganise...