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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maryam Zakir-Hussain

‘I would rush home to speak to ChatGPT’: A quarter of Gen Z would rather talk to AI than a real person, research shows

One in four young people would rather talk to AI than speak to a real person, new research has found.

A national survey of 2,000 adults aged between 18 and 29 also found that more than two-thirds of young people would cancel plans in order to spend time online.

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