Teenagers turn to AI chatbots over parents for judgment-free conversations

A study has found that a majority of teenagers are using AI chatbots to have conversations.

AI chatbots upended their lives. They found support from each other

People using AI chatbots are experiencing unhealthy emotional attachments or breaks with reality. Now a group of affected people are turning to each other for support.

Using AI for advice or other personal reasons linked to depression and anxiety

People who interact with chatbots for emotional support or other personal reasons are more likely to report symptoms of ...
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Are AI Chatbots Here to Help or Harm—or Both? Regulating Minors' Interactions With AI Companion Chatbots

A recent study revealed widespread use of AI chatbots among teenagers—in fact, nearly three in four teens reported using AI chatbots, such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Claude, Grok by ...
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Are chatbots AI? How to differentiate chatbots from conversational AI

Chatbot technology is changing. Here is how businesses can use the tool to create a better customer experience on their ...
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OpenAI supports state ballot measure to protect children from AI chatbots

OpenAI and the children’s safety group Common Sense Media announced on Friday a deal to advance a California ballot measure to protect children from harmful interactions with online chatbots, ...