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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 19 MIN

You Probably Have (Or Will Have) an AI Addiction

from The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator

Countries such as Britain, Australia and China are implementing strict regulations or bans on social media use for children, citing concerns that social media addiction is contributing to mental health issues. A writer at the New York Times shared her concerns about how artificial intelligence could create similar problems down the road. The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Lyrah Margo and Madelynn McLaughlin discuss the future of AI and its relational allure as a potential danger. They emphasize that AI should be regarded as a tool, not a replacement for human interaction, and encourage parents to discuss and regulate AI use with their children. Tune in to hear their discussion!

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