If you give it a try by just asking a question or two in one of the ChatBots you will probably find that for a low-tech guy they are actually just easy if not easier to use as Google. But don't worry about it. People told me for years that they were getting more and more useful, and I kept thinking it was all hype and ignored them. But then I tried it out, now I am hooked.
The possibilities go far beyond asking questions of a chat bot however. There are all sorts of ways to use this technology. You start by asking questions then you realize that you can ask them to do things for you like how to program your home computer to use it to host webpages.
If they do the dishes and the vacuuming, I’m all in...