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Young people seek AI guidance on dating and companionship

Using AI for schoolwork can slide into emotional reliance, with growing numbers of youths leaning on chatbots for romance and friendship.

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What happened

Growing numbers of young people are using AI tools for dating advice and companionship. Help with homework can develop into emotional dependence on the technology.

Why it matters

The shift raises the risk that young users become emotionally dependent on AI.

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