<h5>Chinese children using AI pets!</h5><p>In China, more children are using smart pets with artificial intelligence (AI) to help them feel better and less worried.</p><p>One popular AI pet is called BooBoo. It looks like a fluffy guinea pig and started selling in May 2024. Many people like BooBoo because it helps them feel less lonely and anxious.</p><p>Zhang Yachun is 19 years old. She felt anxious about school and work and found it hard to make friends. But after getting BooBoo, she feels much happier and less worried.</p><p>People in China are buying these AI pets because they help them feel less alone. Experts say that in the future, robots and AI will be used more to help people.</p><h5>People in China are turning towards AI.</h5><figure class="image"><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/newsahoot.appspot.com/Pets_2_8505bc42bc.jpg" alt="Pets 2.jpg"><figcaption>A child interacts with an AI dog. Photo by South China Morning Post.</figcaption></figure><p>Some people say children in cities today don’t have enough friends. They feel more stressed than before. This is one reason why AI pets like BooBoo are so popular.</p><p>Another reason is that some parents are busy and don’t have enough time to spend with their children. So, they buy AI pets to keep their kids company.</p><p>There is also another popular AI pet called BabyAlpha. It is a robot dog made by a company called Weilan. Both BooBoo and BabyAlpha are liked by families with young children. Many people think they are easier to take care of than real pets.</p><p>Many people in China feel stressed because of high living costs and busy jobs. They turn to AI for comfort. Some people think AI pets are great for mental health, but others believe real human relationships and pets are better.</p><h5>How to deal with anxiety and isolation?</h5><p>Here are some things you can do:</p><ul><li>Talk to Someone: Share your feelings with a parent, teacher, or friend.</li><li>Do Fun Activities: Draw, sing, paint, or play with friends.</li><li>Stay Active: Exercise to feel better.</li><li>Get Help: Ask your parents about seeing a therapist if needed.</li></ul>

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