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flag A U.S. study finds many kids use AI chatbots for companionship, raising mental health concerns.

flag A new study reveals that many U.S. children and teens are turning to AI chatbots for companionship, with 42% seeking lifelike interactions, 37% engaging in violent or aggressive content, and 13-year-olds making up 63% of those in sexual or romantic roleplay. flag Some users report hallucinations, delusions, and emotional dependency, raising concerns about mental health risks, especially among vulnerable youth. flag While AI offers comfort and non-judgmental support, experts warn of addiction-like behaviors, social isolation, and long-term psychological harm, urging stronger safeguards, regulation, and awareness.

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