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Gen Z Is Treating AI Like A Life Coach

Gen Z is asking AI for all kinds of advice, from schoolwork to daily life decisions to dating…

Written and Edited by the YPulse Editorial Team
KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • AI is Gen Z’s go-to guide, with many turning to AI chatbots and tools for general advice
  • Relationship advice ranks high, as many young people are struggling in the dating scene, and turn to AI for guidance on personal connections
  • With schoolwork being a major focus for them, teens frequently use AI tools to get homework help
AI is more than just a homework helper or search engine for Gen Z—it’s already become a trusted guide for daily life. From relationship questions to budgeting tips, teens and young adults are using tools like ChatGPT as digital confidants for the questions they might not feel comfortable bringing up with friends or family. This trend hasn’t gone unnoticed by brands either, as platforms are beginning to embrace their new roles as advisors and non-tech brands find ways to work a helpful bot into their product. Tinder, for example, has rolled out AI conversation prompts to help users communicate more...

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