Therapy Bots by OpenMind published on 2024-01-28T20:19:20Z More and more people are turning to therapy chatbots — interactive AI programs — to help them cope with their mental-health issues. But can a program really do the work of a human therapist? In the "Therapy Bots" episode of the OpenMind podcast, psychologist and ethicist Thomas Plante of Santa Clara University weighs in on the issue. He talks with OpenMind co-founder Corey S. Powell about the future of therapy, and how to use the new technology in a truly helpful way. The music for this podcast, "Acetaldehyd" by Julian Winter, is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Genre Science