Who Decides How AI Shapes Our LivesGaia Bernstein argues that, despite AI’s promise, its rapid adoption—especially AI companions—poses serious public-health risks to children and society.01/26/2026Gaia Bernstein argues that, despite AI’s promise, its rapid adoption—especially AI companions—poses serious public-health risks to children and society. She urges holding tech companies accountable and restricting minors’ access to AI companion bots, while emphasizing that schools and businesses will shape whether AI benefits or harms society.By Gaia BernsteinResearch and InsightFacultyFacultybernstgaAIDavosWorldEconomicForum