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Google and Meta Found Liable for AI-Driven Social Media Addiction in Landmark U.S. Case
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A Los Angeles jury found Google and Meta liable for designing AI-driven social media platforms (YouTube, Instagram) that fostered addiction in children, causing psychological harm. The companies must pay $3 million in damages to a plaintiff who developed addiction as a child. Both firms plan to appeal.