In a 2024 survey conducted among Chinese young people, mostly from Generation Z, almost a third of respondents were open to befriending an AI companion. Over half of the respondents believed that AI can address loneliness to some extent, whereas less than ten percent shared the opposite opinion.
Attitude towards friendships with artificial intelligence among young people in China as of May 2024
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Various sources (Just So Soul Research Center), & Website (news.tom.com), & Soul App. (June 2, 2024). Attitude towards friendships with artificial intelligence among young people in China as of May 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473098/china-young-peoples-willingness-to-have-artificial-intelligence-friends/
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