In a showdown of psychotherapists vs. ChatGPT, the latter wins, new study finds
Researchers prepared couples-therapy scenarios and then had responses—from experienced therapists and the AI chatbot—rated by ...
'Emotion aware' chatbot offers transformative potential for mental health care
An AI-powered chatbot developed by computer scientists at Keele University has the potential to "transform" mental health ...
AI companions claim to help with loneliness — but they might make it worse
Research shows that AI companions can help lonely individuals, at least in the short term. A 2022 study found that ...
91% of AI News Responses Show Problems, BBC Finds
BBC study finds leading AI chatbots consistently distort news content, raising concerns about information accuracy and trust.
Hey girl: Syracuse-based website aims to help teens with sexual health questions
Layla aims to be a friend for girls and teens when it comes to sexual health. The online character is a chatbot that responds ...
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The AI relationship revolution is already here
Chatbots are rapidly changing how we connect to each other—and ourselves. We’re never going back.
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Why young people are using psychics instead of therapists
Increasing numbers are turning to spiritual guidance or chatbots for life's big questions – to the concern of experts. Kuba ...
Can an AI chatbot help you quit smoking? It can, with lots of caution
AI chatbots can offer helpful quitting advice to smokers more often than not. But as per research, they still serve ...
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Physician's medical decisions benefit from chatbot, study suggests
A study showed that chatbots alone outperformed doctors when making nuanced clinical decisions, but when supported by artificial intelligence, doctors performed as well as the chatbots.