
Artificial intelligence chatbots are increasingly becoming digital companions for teenagers, offering advice on everything from fashion to party planning, a new study suggests.
This trend is exemplified by Kayla Chege, a 15-year-old high school student in Kansas, who consults ChatGPT for guidance on back-to-school shopping, makeup colours, low-calorie choices at Smoothie King, and ideas for her Sweet 16 and her younger sister’s birthday party.