The human beings with whom we interact help shape us to become, for better or for worse, the people we are. But AI is in the process of changing that. According to a recent poll by Common Sense Media, 72% of US teenagers say they have used AI for companionship, and more than half of them do so regularly. What does it mean? I want you to think about this. What does it mean for young people to form friendships with AI and become increasingly isolated from other human beings? (08:33–08:49)
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Asserts that 72% of US teenagers have used AI for companionship, with more than half doing so regularly.
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