OpenAI says teens use ChatGPT for under 15 minutes a day as worries over risks grow

Economic Times - Oct 7, 2026

Teens spend under 15 minutes a day on average on ChatGPT, while less than 2% of them interact with the chatbot for over three straight hours, OpenAI said, as technology companies face scrutiny over the risks AI chatbots pose to children.

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