Three In 10 US Teens Use AI Chatbots Every Day, But Safety Concerns Are Growing
AI chatbots use is soaring among teens as new data reveals rising safety and mental-health concerns across the U.S.
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Three In 10 US Teens Use AI Chatbots Every Day, But Safety Concerns Are Growing AI Chatbots Surge as Teen Safety Worries Rise Growing concerns over teen online safety are intensifying after new research revealed how deeply AI chatbots and social platforms have embedded themselves into young people’s daily routines. Parents, educators, and policymakers searching for answers about how often teens use AI chatbots or whether AI tools affect mental health now have fresh insight from a new Pew Research Center report. The findings show widespread use, shifting behavior patterns, and emerging risks that are shaping the digital lives of American youth. Credit: Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto / Getty Images Teen Internet Habits Shift as AI Becomes Mainstream New data from Pew highlights that 97% of U.S. teens go online every day, reinforcing the internet’s central role in modern adolescence. The report shows that about 40% say they are online “almost constantly,” which reflects a slight drop from last year but remains far higher than levels seen a decade ago. This constant digital prese…
