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Experts warn as teens turn to interactive AI companions

Original: ‘This robot knows nothing about me’: As teens turn to tech, experts sound alarm on interactive AI

Teenagers are increasingly turning to interactive AI technology for companionship and conversation, and mental health and technology experts are raising concerns about the trend. Specialists caution that these systems, which one teen described as knowing 'nothing' about the person using them, may lack the safeguards and understanding needed when young people form emotional attachments to them.

Why now: Rising teen use of interactive AI companions has prompted experts to publicly warn about emotional and safety risks.

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