59% of kids use AI to look up information—but it could weaken ‘critical thinking skills,’ says expert
- Posted on March 13, 2026
- By CNBC
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59% of kids use AI to look up information—but it could weaken ‘critical thinking skills,’ says expert

A new Common Sense Media report finds that a majority of 12-to-17-year-olds look for facts and information on AI, likely for homework, says expert.