HEALTHJun 6 · 03:10 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL

Character AI poses unique risks for young users, mental health experts warn

Mental health experts warn that Character AI poses unique risks for young users. Excessive dependence on these tools can lead to unintended consequences for mental well-being and cognitive functioning.

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