Boursin omelette anyone? The TikTok chefs recreating TV food – from The Bear to Bridget Jones
Sharing recipes of the dishes cooked up in favourite films and TV shows is having a moment on social media
Among the Trolls by Marianna Spring review – into the cesspit of online hatred
An unflinching exploration of conspiracy theories and their knock-on effects also makes heroic attempts to understand the people behind them
Banning phones in schools is just another ploy to distract us
We need nuance and empathy in addressing this complex issue, writes Eva Wiseman
What’s up with Generation Z?
Is the reported rise in mental illness among under-25s down to more awareness and less stigma – or is something truly amiss with young people? We ask therapists, academics and survivors
Make coffee. Shower. Clean the loo. In an age of choice, rituals are the key to happiness
Wim Wenders’ film Perfect Days is on to something with its depiction of main character Hirayama’s calm, habitual life
The week in audio: Three Million; Who Trolled Amber?; Who We Are Now; A Muslim & a Jew Go There – review
Kavita Puri’s superb account of the 1943 Bengal famine needs to be heard; Alexi Mostrous chills with an investigation into social media hate; and the ‘madly articulate’ David Baddiel and Sayeeda Warsi tackle politics head-on
‘He checks in on me more than my friends and family’: can AI therapists do better than the real thing?
It’s cheap, quick and available 24/7, but is a chatbot therapist really the right tool to tackle complex emotional needs?
AI’s craving for data is matched only by a runaway thirst for water and energy
The computing power for AI models requires immense – and increasing – amounts of natural resources. Legislation is required to prevent environmental crisis
The man who tricked Nazi Germany: lessons from the past on how to beat disinformation
The story of the British man who took on Hitler’s information machine offers valuable insights into the fight against the rise of authoritarianism
How positive male role models are detoxifying the social media ‘manosphere’
Influencers advocating for mental health, self-love and parenting are reclaiming the space from Andrew Tate and his ilk
US stock markets close at record highs as enthusiasm for AI drives gains
Both the S&P 500 and the tech-dominated Nasdaq set new records, with Nvidia closing above $2tn for the first time
Elon Musk sues OpenAI accusing it of putting profit before humanity
Lawsuit says chief executive Sam Altman’s deal with Microsoft has broken organisation’s mission
The music industry’s over-reliance on TikTok shows how lazy it has become
Universal’s decision to remove its artists from TikTok has destabilised both companies – and lays bare how record labels have become reliant on random virality
If Meta’s intransigence isn’t enough, AI poses an even greater threat to journalism
While Facebook has refused to renew its Australian media deals, robots scraping news sites for content could upend the industry entirely
‘There are some really extreme views’: young people face onslaught of misogyny online
Young men and women share their experiences of divisive and hateful content clogging up their feeds