Friday, August 1, 2025

18 months. 12,000 questions. A whole lot of anxiety. What I learned from reading students’ ChatGPT logs...



Many students use ChatGPT for help with schoolwork and personal issues like stress and mental health. They trust the AI even though it sometimes makes mistakes or gives flattering answers. ChatGPT is popular because it is always available, non-judgmental, and easy to talk to.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jul/27/it-wants-users-hooked-and-jonesing-for-their-next-fix-are-young-people-becoming-too-reliant-on-ai