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Most Young People Use AI Chatbots and Many Rely on Them for Emotional Support

New surveys and interviews show teens seek chatbots for private, round-the-clock help, prompting legal, regulatory and design responses.

UCLA Study Finds Elementary Children Who Own Cellphones Score Lower on Reading Tests

Meta Smart Glasses Draw Platform Crackdown and Public Pushback

Majority of Argentine Eight‑Year‑Olds Have Cellphones as Provinces Tighten School Rules

AI Chatbots Improve Fact-Checking But Erode Users’ Long-Term Skills

Nearly One in Five U.S. Adolescents Use AI Chatbots for Mental‑Health Advice

Australian Students' Digital Literacy Hits Record Low as AI Use Soars

Youth Lean on AI for Schoolwork as Research Flags Limits and Industry Eyes 'Physical AI'

Surveys Show AI Now Ubiquitous for French Youth as Exams Face a Legitimacy Test

Gen Z Cools on AI as Gallup Finds Anger Rising and Hope Fading

KFF Poll: One-Third Use AI for Health, 42% Skip Doctor Follow-Up

Schools Race to Set AI Rules as Studies Warn of Learning Costs

Pew Finds Most U.S. Teens Use AI Chatbots, Often for Schoolwork

Austria Pushes More AI in Schools as New Warnings Flag Risks for Students

Samsung Sets Feb. 2 India Launch for Galaxy F70 Series, Teases F70e 5G

Pew: Nearly One-Third of U.S. Teens Use AI Chatbots Daily, With ChatGPT Far Ahead

Meta Recasts VR Strategy With Price Hikes, Slower Hardware Cycles, and Phoenix Delay to 2027

Realme Narzo 90 Series Set for Dec. 16 India Launch With 7,000mAh Batteries, 144Hz Displays

IAB Forecast: AI Could Add €4.5 Trillion to Germany and Reshape 1.6 Million Jobs

Four in Ten Italian Teens Seek Emotional Help From AI, Save the Children Finds