1、8Generative AI in Uncertain Times:How Teens are Navigating a New Digital FrontierFALL 2025RESEARCH REPORTAn independent publication by theFAMILY ONLINE SAFETY INSTITUTEFAMILY ONLINE SAFETY INSTITUTEThis project would not have been possible without contributions from many Family Online SafetyInstitut
2、e employees and beyond.See the full credits below:Report authors:Alanna Powers-OBrien and Abigail Rochman Project advisors:Dr.Angela Calvin and Amanda Lenhart Qualitative data collection:In TandemQuantitative data collection:TeenVoiceReport design:Kaylin Peete and Alanna Powers-OBrienInternal review
3、:Stephen Balkam,Jordan Bivings Glover,Marissa Edmund,Kaylin Peete,Aripitha Sistla,and Andrew ZackOur sincere thank you to all of the teens who participated in this project.ACKNOWLEDGMENTSTHE TEAMCONTENTSfosi.org/researchIntroductionMethods SummaryA Note on Youth-Engaged ResearchKey FindingsPart One-
4、Generative AI Use at a GlancePart Two-Concerns and BenefitsPart Three-Rules and RulemakersPart Four-CompanionshipPart Five-Safety and InvolvementConclusionImplications for ParentsImplications for IndustryImplications for PolicymakersMethodologyDefinitions2136163240444841125394246This survey was cond
5、ucted with support from the Entertainment Software Association and TikTok.About FOSI:The Family Online Safety Institute is an international,non-profit organization that works to make theonline world safer for kids and their families.FOSI convenes leaders in industry,government and the non-profitsect
6、ors to collaborate and innovate new solutions and policies in the field of online safety.Through research,resources,events and special projects,FOSI promotes a culture of responsibility online and encourages a sense ofdigital citizenship for all.FOSIs membership includes many of the leading Internet