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Aug 02, 2026
Young people are trending towards AI for emotional support instead of real people
Artificial Intelligence is a helpful tool, but there is a disturbing new trend among young people.
They are turning to AI chatbots for emotional support instead of people.
For a closer look, KCBS News Anchor Peter Finch spoke with Amy Green, head of research at Hope Lab.
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