Artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday life for younger generations, helping with everything from schoolwork and productivity to creative projects and personal development. A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics reveals that AI is also becoming a source of emotional support for many teenagers and young adults. According to research conducted by RAND, nearly […]
AI-powered therapy chatbots may pose serious risks to mental health users by offering stigmatizing or inappropriate responses, according to a new study from Stanford University researchers. The study, titled “Expressing stigma and inappropriate responses prevents LLMs from safely replacing mental health providers,” evaluates five language model-based chatbots designed to simulate therapeutic conversations. Researchers assessed the […]