AI chatbot companions may not be real, but the feelings users form for them are. Some scientists worry about long-term ...

AI therapy apps are increasingly being offered to patients needing mental health support as services struggle to keep up with demand. Alexander Mafi explores the advantages and possible pitfalls of ...

I think that AI-driven mental health solutions and immersive therapies will be a core part of mainstream healthcare.

It can also expose organizations to legal risks and make it harder to build an inclusive, supportive workplace. AI’s Dangerous Role in Mental Health Benefits One of the primary concerns ...

Mental health services around the world are stretched thinner than ever. Long wait times, barriers to accessing care and ...

The UK is facing a deepening mental health crisis, with rising demand, long waiting times, and growing concerns over the use ...

A legal battle is playing out this week between an artificial intelligence company and a grieving mom claiming her ...

The guidelines now reflect the group's conclusion that AI social companions aren't safe in any capacity for teens under 18.

Companion-like artificial intelligence apps pose “unacceptable risks” to children and teenagers, nonprofit media watchdog Common Sense Media said in a report published Wednesday.

Another measure, in the Assembly, would require AI makers to carry out assessments ... And since boys may be at higher risk ...

NEW YORK: AI companions powered by generative artificial intelligence present real risks and should be banned for minors ...