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Generative artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok have exploded in popularity as AI becomes mainstream.

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Researchers say popular mental health chatbots can reinforce harmful stereotypes and respond inappropriately to users in ...

A recent study by Stanford University offers a warning that therapy chatbots could pose a substantial safety risk to users ...

Therapy chatbots powered by large language models may stigmatize users with mental health conditions and otherwise respond ...

AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Perplexity are helping users access paywalled content without clicking through. Here’s how it works and how readers are affected.

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