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Most tweens and teens use AI for schoolwork and emotional support, a new survey shows

NPR | By Rhitu Chatterjee
Published October 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM CDT

Four out of five teens are using AI chatbots for schoolwork and emotional support, according to new survey data.

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Rhitu Chatterjee
Rhitu Chatterjee is a health correspondent with NPR, with a focus on mental health.
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