More than half of children and teens are using AI for personal reasons. This comes with risks
Navigating personal problems are a normal part of growing up. Young people are now turning to AI for help.
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Published: 6 August 2026
Source: The Conversation
Category: News
Topics: Children & education
Retrieved: 6 August 2026
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