When it comes to AI companions like ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, most teens have used them in some way. The survey found that ...

Teens are turning to AI companions for emotional support and connection—raising concerns about privacy, mental health, and ...

Many say they'd just as soon talk with AI as with humans, according to a study by Common Sense Media, which recommends that ...

What’s more, about 1 in 3 teens who use AI companions said they find their time with the technology to be more satisfying ...

A new report reveals that one-third of teenagers find conversations with AI more satisfying than talking to their real-life friends.

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A new type of relationship is emerging in teens' lives—one that feels like connection but is powered by code. Our new research reveals that nearly three in four teens have used AI companions, and half ...

The study is based on a survey of 1,060 teens, so it’s intended as an indicative measure, not as a definitive overview of AI usage. But the trends do point to some potentially s ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) AI chatbots and virtual agents are increasingly treated as social beings, engaging neural mechanisms involved in human relationships.

A local woman instructed her ChatGPT AI boyfriend to say I love you in SeTswana, charming online users. Many were impressed with the AI's pronunciation.