Vast Numbers of Lonely Kids Are Using AI as Substitute Friends

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Lonely children and teens are replacing real-life friendship with AI, and experts are worried.
A new report from the nonprofit Internet Matters, which supports efforts to keep children safe online, found that children and teens are using programs like ChatGPT, Character.AI, and…

This story appeared on futurism.com, 2025-07-14 09:13:59.447000.
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