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Teens, Tech, and Talk: Adolescents’ Use of and Emotional Reactions to Snapchat’s My AI Chatbot

2025-05-26

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Due to technological advancements such as generative artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLM’s), chatbots enable increasingly human-like, real time conversations through text (e.g., OpenAI’s ChatGPT) and voice (e.g., Amazon’s Alexa). One AI chatbot which is specifically designed to meet the social-supportive needs of youth, is Snapchat’s My AI. Given its increasing popularity among adolescents,...

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Literature Corpus work: 154a23ee-78de-5568-83ab-d58e024be98f
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202505.1885.v1

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