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Teens Alarmed at What AI Is Doing to Their Minds

FuturismPublished Apr 16, 2026

Teenagers express concern over AI's impact on their mental health and cognitive abilities, highlighting issues like distraction and altered thinking patterns. The growing presence of AI tools in daily life is reshaping how young people process information and interact.

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