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Teen mental health risks from chatbots spark concern in US Congress

By Emma Whitford ( September 3, 2025, 21:53 GMT | Insight) -- Recent high-profile allegations of artificial intelligence chatbots precipitating isolation and suicide among teenagers were discussed today at a hearing in Congress, where lawmakers are in the early stages of devising legislative responses to the problem of AI exacerbating mental anguish in young people. Recent high-profile allegations of artificial intelligence chatbots precipitating isolation and suicide among teenagers were discussed today at a hearing in Congress, where lawmakers are in the early stages of devising legislative responses to the problem of AI exacerbating mental anguish in young people....

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