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Parents Urged to Talk to Kids About AI Companions
Original: Have You Talked to Your Kids About AI Companions? You Should.
Parents are being advised to raise the topic of AI companions with their children, as chatbots designed to act like friends or romantic partners become widely available. The warning reflects growing concern that young users may form attachments to these apps without understanding the risks, and that many parents have not discussed them at all.
Why now: Concern is growing over children forming relationships with AI chatbot companions as the technology spreads
Evidence
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