More Than Half of Teens Use Chatbots for Schoolwork, Survey Finds
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- Over half of U.S. teenagers (54%) have used AI tools like ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot to assist with schoolwork, according to a Pew Research Center study.
- In 2024, 26% of teens reported using ChatGPT specifically for school assignments, doubling from 13% in 2023.
- The study surveyed 1,458 teenagers and their parents, revealing varied AI use: 44% used AI for some or a little schoolwork, while 10% relied on chatbots for most or all of their assignments.
