UK Nerve Lab uses AI to map how screen time affects children

The UK's Nerve Lab is using AI-assisted brain mapping to study how screen use affects children. The work aims to make patterns in developing brains easier to interpret and could help researchers move beyond broad screen-time measures toward evidence about specific effects. The lab is also developing accessibility tools, including technology intended to help visually impaired people navigate video games.

Key details: Published June 13, 2026, Combines AI with brain-scanning research, Studies effects of children's screen use, Also develops accessibility tools.

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