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More Gen Z users are turning to AI to handle difficult conversations. Some parents and experts worry this could deepen social withdrawal if young people begin preferring AI interaction over real human dialogue. The challenge now is helping the next generation use AI thoughtfully while still building real-world communication skills. https://t.co/42hlVpCIHW @asukakodaa @cnn
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