Altman says Gen Z uses ChatGPT for life decisions, here’s why that’s both smart and risky

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June 2, 2025, 1:00 PM

• •ChatGPT is being used by many people for life advice.
• •It can provide accessible and private support.
• •However, it lacks intuition and can perpetuate biases.
• •Over-reliance may lead to the avoidance of real connections.

ChatGPT is increasingly used as a life advisor, particularly by younger generations, offering accessible and private support. This trend raises questions about how we make decisions and the role of AI in our lives. While it provides immediate answers and a space for reflection, ChatGPT lacks the wisdom and lived experience necessary for sound advice, potentially leading to biases and an accountability gap. The article encourages users to consider the potential loss of real connections and the underlying motivations for seeking AI's guidance.

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