Authored by Zoya S.
Member, Digital Wellness Lab 2025-26 Student Advisory Council
What happens when the boundary between human and machine begins to blur? Read “The Line Between Human and AI,” a thought-provoking new script by Student Advisory Council member Zoya. Part of our Teen Voices series, this creative piece offers a sharp, eye-opening look at digital culture and emerging tech through a teenager’s eyes.
Content Warning: This post contains a brief mention of suicide in relation to AI chatbot use. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. You can call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org.
Zoya S. is a member of the Digital Wellness Lab’s 2025-2026 Student Advisory Council, and is currently a high school junior in Rochester Hills, MI.
The author of this article is a young person who has been engaging with the Digital Wellness Lab about topics of young people’s safety and wellbeing within digital environments. Here at the Lab, we welcome different viewpoints and perspectives. However, the opinions and ideas expressed here do not necessarily represent the views, research, or recommendations of the Digital Wellness Lab, Boston Children’s Hospital, or affiliates.