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🤕 Leading chatbots are a disaster for teens facing mental health struggles, report finds
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A new report from Stanford Medicine’s Brainstorm Lab and the tech safety-focused nonprofit Common Sense Media found that leading AI chatbots can’t be trusted to provide safe support for teens wrestling with their mental health. The risk assessment focuses on prominent general-use chatbots: OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, Meta AI, and Anthropic’s Claude.
Across the board, the chatbots were unable to reliably pick up clues that a user was unwell, and failed to respond appropriately in sensitive situations in which users showed signs that they were struggling with conditions including anxiety and depression, disordered eating, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and more.
The report comes as Google and OpenAI both continue to battle high-profile child welfare lawsuits. OpenAI is currently facing eight separate lawsuits involving allegations of causing psychological harm to users, five of which claim that ChatGPT is responsible for users’ suicides; two of those five ChatGPT users were teenagers. Read more
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