Jared Moore

William D. Cohan, a veteran finance journalist from Puck News, discusses Trump's controversial influence on Wall Street, addressing his claims against major banks and the potential impact on investor confidence. Jared Moore, an AI researcher at Stanford, dives into the promise and risks of using chatbots for therapy, highlighting the limitations in emotional understanding. The conversation wraps up with tips for delightful family-friendly weekend getaways as summer winds down.

Jared Moore, an AI researcher and PhD candidate at Stanford, dives into the complexities of using AI, like chatbots, in therapy. He discusses the ethical concerns surrounding their use, such as privacy issues and the risks of overvalidation, where AI might simply echo feelings without providing criticism. Moore also highlights the limitations of AI in understanding deeper emotional issues and warns against forming parasocial relationships with chatbots, emphasizing the indispensable role of human empathy in mental health support.