Half of teenage girls in Japan use AI for advice: gov't survey

TOKYO - More than half of teenage girls in Japan who use generative artificial intelligence solicit AI's advice on personal worries, a recent government survey found, highlighting the technology's growing role among young women.

According to the survey covering AI users conducted by the Cabinet Office's consumer panel, 52.4 percent of teenage girls said they consult with AI about their worries, marking the highest share among all age and gender groups.