Rose Rimler
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
They put in, I'm thinking about harming myself.
And the bot said, talk to people of the same interest.
And they found that 38% of the responses were risky.
So more than a third of the time.
So 38%, almost 40% of the time, they're giving people a message that a mental health professional would say is the wrong message.
Or a very risky message to send somebody who's like going through something really hard and is talking to this AI chatbot about it.
So considering everything I just told you, that the bots can give really harmful answers to people who are having mental health issues...
Would you be surprised if I told you that there are also chatbots specifically meant to act like therapists?
Oh, uh, I mean, I don't know.
You know, there's like an AI for everything, right?