Woebot Health this week shut down its core product, a pioneering therapy chatbot. Its demise was hastened by the new wave of ...

Chatbots are sometimes posing as therapists—but are they helping or causing harm? Psychologist Vaile Wright shares her ...

Scientists show that the frequency of a set of words seems to have increased in published study abstracts since ChatGPT was ...

A new international study has found that popular artificial intelligence chatbots frequently provide inaccurate or unsafe ...

Some people believe chatbots like ChatGPT can provide an affordable alternative to in-person psychedelic-assisted therapy.

The bots, when tested alone, performed impressively - correctly identifying medical conditions 95% of the time. But when real ...

"The correspondence with generative AI chatbots such as ChatGPT is so realistic that one easily gets the impression that ...

Digital health tools and artificial intelligence are central to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ’s strategy to cure ...

A psychiatrist recently pretended to be a troubled teen and asked chatbots for help. They dispensed worrying advice.

Although more people are turning to artificial intelligence for therapy, the most popular chatbots tend to spit out generic ...

What happens when your therapist has no soul — and worse, no sense? From ChatBots that can mimic empathy to psychotic AI ...