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Scenario

Why AI mental health tools raise questions about authentic care

I cannot afford therapy but I can access an AI chatbot that mimics therapeutic conversation, and I am unsure whether this helps or hurts my mental health.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Technological substitutes for human services create complex questions about adequacy and dignity.

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Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Technology and inequality — who benefits who pays?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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