Teens are embracing AI companions over human relationships
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Teenagers are increasingly turning to AI for advice, emotional support and decision-making, according to a new study. Common Sense Media found that over 70% of teens have used AI companions, with many finding the interactions as satisfying as talking to real friends.
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As the technology gets more sophisticated, teenagers and experts worry about AI's potential to redefine human relationships.
OpenAI and Meta are adjusting how their chatbots respond to teenagers showing signs of distress.
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