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Pioneering UK Nerve Lab harnesses AI to map effect of children’s screen time
The UK’s Nerve Lab at University of the Arts London is using AI to analyze how different types of children’s screen content affect attention and comprehension. The lab compares slow-paced shows like Bluey with fast-paced content like PAW Patrol, highlighting concerns about evolving short-form, fast-paced media and its impact on young viewers.
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