Comfort or Illusion? Children Are Turning to AI for Companionship
Recent research by Internet Matters, which surveyed 1,000 children and teenagers aged 9 to 17, found that 67% of them are using AI apps like ChatGPT and Snapchat’s MyAI to simulate friendships. Alarmingly, 12% admitted they use these apps because they “don’t have anyone else to speak to.” The report highlights that these features can […]


