‘I can cry without feeling stigma’: meet the people turning to AI chatbots for therapy
www.theguardian.com
It’s cheap, quick and available 24/7, but is a chatbot therapist really the right tool to tackle complex emotional needs?

It’s cheap, quick and available 24/7, but is a chatbot therapist really the right tool to tackle complex emotional needs?

  • mindlight@lemm.eeEnglish
    445·
    8 months ago

    Even if this was the case, it’s still not good:

    “The one who controls the AI now controls you.”

    • WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      261·
      8 months ago

      Coming to an AI therapist near you:

      “Consume product”

      “You don’t deserve a raise. You’re lucky to have a job at all.”

      “Vote for fascist dictator. He’s much better than the other options”