04/07/2024: Dr Kuznetzov, Your Chatbot Will See You Now, The Ring
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The Rise of AI Chatbots in Mental Health Support
This chapter explores the utilization of AI-driven chatbots like Wobot to provide mental health assistance, addressing issues of therapist shortages, stigma, and accessibility. It delves into the capabilities and limitations of AI in recognizing emotional nuances and the importance of human intervention in sensitive cases. The conversation also touches on the unintended consequences and risks of over-relying on AI in mental health care, emphasizing the need for regulations and ethical boundaries in developing such technologies.
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