AI is transforming how people navigate the internet, and that has major implications for the web's business model. NPR speaks with Ashley Gold, senior tech and policy reporter at Axios.

Despite its benefits, the Internet has many downsides that people might not realize. getty. The Internet has been in use by the general public for decades, and with it have come a wealth of benefits.

The study popularized the idea of a ‘Google effect’ — that people are using the Internet as an external memory bank and therefore weakening their own. But some researchers later questioned ...

When it comes to how free Americans feel they actually are on these measures, more than half (54%) now say people in the U.S. are completely free to use the internet – up from 40% in 2024. Similarly, ...

A set of popular apps helped China’s ByteDance develop a key component of advanced artificial intelligence: information on how a billion people use the internet. By Meaghan Tobin Reporting from ...