Book on friendships amid AI era launched in Chennai
A new book titled 'Friendship as Well-being in the AI Era' explores the impact of artificial intelligence on youth social connections. A nationwide study accompanying the book reveals that while many young people use AI tools like ChatGPT for companionship, they still prioritize face-to-face interactions for meaningful relationships.
Why it matters
It highlights the growing psychological reliance on AI for social needs among youth and the potential risks to emotional well-being in an increasingly digital society.
A book examining friendship and well-being among young people in the age of Artificial Intelligence was launched in Chennai on Wednesday at a private school in Kilpauk.
The article reports on a book launch and study findings in a factual, neutral manner without taking a stance on AI.
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