Third of UK citizens have used AI for emotional support, research reveals

AI Security Institute report finds most common type of AI tech used was general purpose assistants such as ChatGPT and Amazon AlexaA third of UK citizens have used artificial intelligence for emotional support, companionship or social interaction, according to the government’s AI security...

<p>AI Security Institute report finds most common type of AI tech used was general purpose assistants such as ChatGPT and Amazon Alexa</p><p>A third of UK citizens have used artificial intelligence for emotional support, companionship or social interaction, according to the government’s AI security body.</p><p>The AI Security Institute (AISI) said nearly one in 10 people used systems like chatbots for emotional purposes on a weekly basis, and 4% daily.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/18/artificial-intelligence-uk-emotional-support-research">Continue reading...</a>
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