The Latest Breaking News from Gen Alpha

Indiana officials are cracking down on “6-7” - a nonsensical slang expression popular among Gen Alpha kids - by issuing “tickets” to students who can’t stop blurting out the silly saying in school.

In an age where information is literally at their fingertips, it seems almost unthinkable that Gen Alpha—the youngest generation growing up with screens, apps, and instant answers—could be struggling with reading. Yet the data and classroom reports tell a troubling story: reading skills are slipping, comprehension is declining, and the…

Gen Alpha are moviegoers!

IN FOCUS: Going by lexicon alone, we might have cause for concern, writes Helen Coffey – the zeitgeist language making waves among Gen Alpha paints a troubling picture of what young people are grappling with

“This generation has more spending money than you'd think,” DKC President Matthew Traub said. “Their economic influence is enormous.”

COMMENT: With new badges ranging from Thrifting to Fandom, Laughter to Bee Rescuer, the youth organisation for women and girls is finally speaking the language of today. It’s about time, too, writes Victoria Richards

With names like MrBeast getting rich off content creation, Gen Z and Gen Alpha are rethinking degrees in favor of ring lights.

"Immerse yourself now in AI tools," said Google DeepMind Chief Executive Officer Demis Hassabis on the May 23 "Hard Fork" podcast. His warning to Gen Alpha came as generative AI writes code, mixes music, and even drafts medical briefs. "Kids who master these tools early will ride the next wave,"…

Millions of baby boomers can’t afford to retire. It’s a fate that Gen Alpha in Germany may never have to face under new plans.