Study Finds Teens Concerned Over Emotional Dependence on AI Companion Chatbots; Becoming Hard to Quit
A study from Drexel University finds that U.S. teens are increasingly worried about their growing attachment to AI companion chatbots. The research, based on hundreds of Reddit posts and set to be presented at the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in April, highlights patterns resembling behavioral addiction. Researchers say features like emotional […]