Are A.I. Therapy Chatbots Safe to Use?

Psychologists and technologists see them as the future of therapy. The Food and Drug Administration is exploring whether to ...
PBS

Using an AI chatbot for therapy or health advice? Experts want you to know these 4 things

As chatbots powered by artificial intelligence explode in popularity, experts are warning people against turning to the technology for medical or mental health advice instead of relying upon human ...
NPR

Ethical implications of making a chatbot using the voice or likeness of someone

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with philosopher James Brusseau of Pace University about the ethics of creating and using artificial intelligence chat bots using a person's voice. Thanks to AI technology, ...
CNET

Using AI as a Therapist? Why Professionals Say You Should Think Again

Chatbots can sound reassuring and comforting. They're designed to. But they aren't trained to be a mental health provider. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and ...
Nextgov

FTC orders leading AI companies to detail chatbot safety measures

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Federal Trade Commission has launched a new inquiry into chatbot products designed to act as companions as U.S. officials take more ...