Is Your AI Chatbot Your Best Friend, or a Dangerous Lie? The scary side of digital therapy and why it's not what you think.

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Your new digital pal might not be so helpful.

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Ever get the feeling that your phone knows you better than your friends do? In a world where we can order a pizza, find a date, and watch an entire season of a show with just a few taps, it's no surprise that we're turning to technology for, well, everything. That includes our deepest thoughts and feelings. The booming trend of AI therapy is promising a convenient, free, and always-on-call solution to our anxieties. But what happens when the convenience of a digital therapist comes at a cost you never expected?

AI chatbots, like the ones from OpenAI, are being hailed as the future of mental health support. They’re always available, they don’t judge, and they can offer up advice in an instant. It sounds like a dream come true for anyone who has ever faced the daunting challenge of finding a human therapist. They're like that smart friend who's always there with a listening ear, ready to give you an unvarnished take on your problems—or so it seems.

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