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to learn more. This week, the EU was testing what it really means to stand by its own internal rules

and its wider external ambitions.

At home, the European Commission has opened a new probe into Elon Musk's ex, after its AI tool, GROC, was linked to a surge of images of people's real faces on top of AI-generated naked bodies.

It's landed right in the middle of much bigger anguish about social media,

what they're doing to children, to mental health, to democracy,

and whether governments, and the EU itself, should go further.

One big option on the table is banning social media for kids,

as France and others are now proposing.

That debate has been given fresh momentum by Jonathan Haidt, an American social psychologist,

author, and a prominent critic of social media's effects on children. His work has helped

push these questions into the political mainstream. His conclusions, as well as his prescriptions, are still subject to fierce debate,

not only among tech companies, but also among researchers.

He was in Brussels this week and joined us in the studio, alongside Slovak MEP Veronica Sifrová Ostrichoniova.

They both argue that teen screen time isn't just a cultural or health issue. side Slovak MEP, Veronica Sifrová Ostrichoniova.

They both argue that teen screen time isn't just a cultural or health issue, but one with long-term consequences for Europe's economy as well.

And abroad, EU leaders have been in New Delhi, amid all the pomp and pageantry, finalizing

a major trade and defense deal with India.

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