Issue 14 · Nov 2–8, 2026Agent Age News magazine · Other editions · Method · HU / ENG

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survey · Hungary

Survey: two-thirds of young Hungarians use AI for emotional support

Oct 7, 2026 · Issue 10 · 2 sources, 2 articles

A recent study finds that two-thirds of young Hungarians use artificial intelligence as emotional support. According to the survey, not only Generation Z but two-thirds of society as a whole wanted to talk to someone about their feelings in the past year, yet did not.

Who is affected and how

parent
A child may also seek emotional support from a chatbot, so it is worth asking openly what they use it for.
teacher
School mental health work must take into account that students may confide their problems to AI.

Narrative: The AI companion as a teenagers' emotional refuge

Sources

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