Teens are turning to AI chatbots for everything from party planning to emotional support—some even say their AI convos are as satisfying as real friendships! Over 70% of teens have tried digital companions, and a third have talked about serious stuff with AI instead of people. But experts are worried: Could relying on AI for advice and connection mess with social skills and mental health? Wild to think AI might be the new BFF (or breakup messenger). #Education #AICompanions #TeenLife