1、Teen and Young Adult Perspectives on Generative AIPatterns of use,excitements,and concernsTable of ContentsIntroduction .3Summary of Methodology .4Key Findings .5Generative AI Use .12Reasons for Using Generative AI .14Reasons for Not Using Generative AI .16Perceptions of the Future of Generative AI

2、.18Excitements about Generative AI .21Concerns about Generative AI .23What Teens Say Adults Should Know About Their Uses of AI .25Conclusion .30Appendix .34TEEN AND YOUNG ADULT PERSPECTIVES ON GENERATIVE AI2Introduction 1Generative AI was framed to the young people in this report as,“a type of artif

3、icial intelligence(AI)system that can generate original images,sounds,and text including artwork,music,and stories in response to your prompts.”2Odgers,C.L.,&Jensen,M.R.(2020).Annual research review:Adolescent mental health in the digital age:Facts,fears,and future directions.Journal of Child Psycho

4、logy and Psychiatry,61(3),336-348.https:/doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.13190 3Analyses of LGBTQ+identity compare young people who described their sexual orientation as lesbian,gay,bisexual or pansexual,or asexual,or who identified as transgender or nonbinary(LGBTQ+)to those who endorsed heterosexual or strai

5、ght for their sexual orientation without describing themself as transgender or nonbinary(cisgender/straight).4Common Sense Media&Hopelab(2024).A Double-Edged Sword:How diverse communities of young people think about the multifaceted relationship between social media and mental health.Available at:mo

6、nsense.org/youth-perspectives-social-media-mental-health5All questions from the survey of young people ages 14-22 focused specifically on generative AI.The open-ended survey question for teens ages 13-17 asked about AI more broadly.Generative artificial intelligence(AI)1 has quickly become an integr