This week, Mad in America explores three academic publications related to AI chatbots and mental health. The first, a ...

Chatbots used in mental health screenings aim to reduce the stigma associated with seeking help and to expand access to ...

A new study found that chatbot use appeared to worsen symptoms of mental illness in people struggling with an array of conditions, adding to a rising consensus among medical experts that interacting ...

A study finds that mentioning a mental health condition can increase AI chatbot refusals, including on legitimate tasks.

Dear UMass Lowell Undergraduate Students, Are you interested in exploring the world of AI Chatbot and its potential to enhance optimism and mental well-being? We are excited to announce a research ...

A new study reveals that interacting with emotionally intelligent artificial intelligence chatbots can boost a person’s ...

Choudhury is the Roger and Joelle Burnell professor in integrated health and technology and the director of the health tech program at Cornell Tech. Adler is a postdoctoral associate at Cornell Tech ...

(TNND) — Researchers who tested four leading artificial intelligence chatbots found them to be unacceptably risky for teenagers in need of emotional or mental health support. Common Sense Media, which ...

A version of this essay first appeared on the website of the U.S. PIRG Education Fund. With the rise of ChatGPT and social media companies like Snapchat and Instagram integrating AI chatbots into ...

In November, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a Digital Health Advisory Committee meeting where it considered treating artificial intelligence mental health chatbots as medical devices. As ...

AI chatbots are increasingly used for mental health support, offering 24/7 availability and coping skills. ChatGPT is the most popular AI chatbot in the U.S., potentially bridging gaps in access to ...

How are people using AI for therapy? A growing number are sharing their anxieties, frustrations, and darkest thoughts with AI chatbots, seeking advice, comfort, and validation from a sympathetic ...