From brain rot to induced psychosis, the psychological cost of generative AI is growing and flying under the radar.

From chatbots, to virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa, and even content creation tools that generate images or music… ...

Because mental health is highly sensitive, a chatbot’s responses can sometimes do more harm than good. AI tends to mirror the user’s emotions rather than challenge unhelpful thought patterns.

Growing concerns are emerging about the mental health impact of AI platforms like ChatGPT. Reports indicate potential risks, ...

OpenAI said it's hiring a forensic psychiatrist to help research the effects of its AI products on users' mental health.

This surge in mental health issues underscores the need for comprehensive care and increased accessibility, but the high cost of traditional therapy compared with the increasing accessibility of ...

About a year ago, I first started hearing about women in my life who were using ChatGPT as a replacement for therapy. At first, I was sceptical, judgemental even. I’ve spent thousands of pounds ...

Travis Tanner says he first began using ChatGPT less than a year ago for support in his job as an auto mechanic and to communicate with Spanish-speaking coworkers. But these days, he and the ...

A digital mental health company is drawing ire for using GPT-3 technology without informing users. Koko co-founder Robert Morris told Insider the experiment is "exempt" from informed consent law ...

Because mental health is highly sensitive, a chatbot’s responses can sometimes do more harm than good. AI tends to mirror the user’s emotions rather than challenge unhelpful thought patterns.

With waiting lists for mental health services at an all-time high, many women are turning to AI for support. But can ChatGPT really replace your therapist?