AI glasses are making cameras and AI assistants less visible in everyday life. We look at what this means for children’s privacy, safeguarding and schools, and the practical steps adults should be taking now.

This long-form guide examines the forces driving the international AI arms race, the risks they create for children now and in the future, and how governments could change the incentives. It considers practical proposals for safer development and the role children’s organisations can play.

SAIFCA guidance is increasingly being used in government publications, academic research and practical safeguarding policies around the world. We would like to thank the organisations and individuals who have cited, shared and built upon our work - and highlight some of the places it has travelled

Two developments have brought tech safety and accountability into focus: a US settlement for Meta, and an OpenAI incident where AI systems operated beyond intended controls. We look at what happened, and why both are important for children's present and future safety

SAIFCA joined policymakers, experts and industry leaders at the House of Lords for the third time this year, this time for ‘Women Leading Britain’s AI Future’ - with Advisory Board members James Wilson and Claire Roberts among the event’s principal speakers

Our July 2026 introduction to Keep Childhood Human, a campaign to protect the human foundations of childhood as AI becomes more present in children’s lives. The campaign page and Human Childhood Charter are now available.

Our popular 'AI Risks to Children - A Quick Guide for Parents' has been fully updated for 2026, reflecting the latest developments and the most recent version of our comprehensive guide.

A quick guide for busy parents and carers, covering the main risks of AI-enabled toys such as 'AI teddy bears' - from dangerous content to emotional attachment and privacy - along with practical steps for reducing the risks if your child does use one.

Written by SAIFCA Director Tara Steele, this article draws together the available research, product testing and reported cases involving AI-enabled toys, and analyses why the risks to children extend well beyond inappropriate content.

We’ve updated our advice on sharing identifiable photos of children online and on social media. Our guidance reflects the serious risks children now face from AI image manipulation and so-called “nudifying” apps.