Sara Grimes: How Tech and AI Ignore Children’s Rights

In this conversation, Tim and Sara delve into the complexities of children’s rights in the evolving tech and AI world, particularly in the current political environment.

They discuss the oligarchic control of tech giants, the urgent need for regulations that protect children’s rights, and the challenges posed by the current political climate.

Sara shares her personal journey into children’s rights advocacy, emphasising the importance of understanding children’s experiences online and the implications of AI on their safety and well-being.

They also discuss the complex relationship between children, technology, and mental health. Sara highlights the vulnerabilities children face in the digital age, particularly regarding AI and social media.

The discussion explores the challenges parents encounter in keeping up with technology and the unrealistic expectations placed on them. Sara advocates for involving children in conversations about technology, recognising their rights and the need for better resources and education for both parents and children.

Join the conversation that calls for positive collaboration and trust-building between parents and children in navigating the digital landscape.