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Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen time

Tech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed to be difficult to disengage from. Critics argue these partnerships encourage dependence on social media. This strategy faces scrutiny amid lawsuits alleging harm to youth mental health from…

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Costco Launches IVF Program Offering Members Fertility Treatments at Discounted Prices

Costco Launches IVF Program Offering Members Fertility Treatments at Discounted Prices

Costco launches a nationwide IVF program with partners Sesame and IVI RMA, offering members fertility medications and treatments at discounts of up to 80%.

International Business Times

Should the U.S. Have a Public Health Insurance Plan?

Yale’s Jacob Hacker and Sesame’s David Goldhill debate a government-run health insurance plan.

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Streamlining the Energy Transition: Inside Paul Sizaire's Mission to Decarbonise Heavy Industry

Sesame Sustainability can trace its origins to a student collaboration at one of the world's most prestigious engineering schools.

International Business Times

Sesame Workshop receives Elevate Prize Catalyst Award as it charts a new path for 'Sesame Street'

Elmo, Abby Cadabby and the rest of the “Sesame Street” gang will get some high-profile help as they travel down a new road

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The AI That Cried AAAAAAHHH!

Sesame's AI voice successfully mimics human speech almost perfectly.

Costco ditches its weight loss program

The program was shuttered last year, but members can still receive weight loss management assistance through Sesame

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I tried the most realistic AI voice companion ever created - if ChatGPT or Gemini ever gets this good, reality is in trouble

I tried the most realistic AI voice companion ever created - if ChatGPT or Gemini ever gets this good, reality is in trouble

Sesame's AI voice successfully mimics human speech almost perfectly.

2 Telehealth Stocks That Could Gain from Trump’s New FDA Pick

2 Telehealth Stocks That Could Gain from Trump’s New FDA Pick

Discover two telehealth stocks, Hims & Hers (HIMS) and Teladoc (TDOC), poised to benefit from Trump's FDA nominee, Dr. Marty Makary, a telemedicine advocate.

Costco to offer GLP-1 weight loss drugs

Costco to offer GLP-1 weight loss drugs

The big-box retailer's weight loss program is available "at the exclusive discount price of $179" for members

You Can Get an Ozempic Prescription at Costco — But There's a Catch

You Can Get an Ozempic Prescription at Costco — But There's a Catch

A partnership between Sesame and Costco for a weight-loss program through which members could get prescriptions to drugs like Ozempic was ended, but existing members are grandfathered in.

Costco Offers Weight-Loss Programs Including Ozempic, Wegovy

Costco Offers Weight-Loss Programs Including Ozempic, Wegovy

Costco pioneers affordable access to Ozempic and personalized weight loss programs through partnership with Sesame, reshaping healthcare accessibility.

International Business Times

Elmo’s big question: how an adorable puppet asked how everyone was doing – and opened the gates of hell

Elmo’s big question: how an adorable puppet asked how everyone was doing – and opened the gates of hell

The Sesame Street monster was just being friendly on X. Now, he’s drowning in election anxiety, relationship troubles and existential dread

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Second City hires new CEO from Sesame Workshop

Second City hires new CEO from Sesame Workshop

Ed Wells, new boss at the Chicago company, says he’ll work on ‘bringing the Second City magic to audiences everywhere.’

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Sesame Place is no "Sesame Street"

Viral video incidents that appear to show bias against Black children made me reconsider my own family's experience

Sesame Place under fire for racism

The Philadelphia theme park says it will implement diversity training after more videos of character snubs surface

Sesame Place apologizes after video shows 2 Black girls being passed over at a parade

In its apology, Sesame Place Philadelphia said its employees will undergo more training after criticism over a video in which an employee in costume appeared to ignore two Black girls during a parade.

Sesame Place San Diego, California's Newest Theme Park, Opens

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: SEAS) has teamed with Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, for Sesame Place San Diego, which opened this weekend as California’s newest theme park.

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Sesame Street remembers ‘warmth and humour’ of Emilio Delgado after his death

He played Fix-it Shop owner Luis Rodriguez on the show for 45 years.

Sesame Street gets its first-ever Latino executive producer, over 50 years after its debut

Latinos love Sesame Street. Now one is running the show.

New Sesame Street documentary reflects on more than 50 years of radical children’s programming born of the civil rights era

Street Gang: How We Got To Sesame Street goes behind the revolutionary show that changed children's television forever by fusing education and entertainment with a guiding aspiration to reach inner-city kids and minorities.

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