
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