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> The biggest risk is with privacy No, the biggest risk is that it behaves in ways that actively harm users in a fragile emotional state, whether by enabling o
by zdragnar 1y ago
> The biggest risk is with privacy
No, the biggest risk is that it behaves in ways that actively harm users in a fragile emotional state, whether by enabling or pushing them into dangerous behavior.
Many people are already demonstrably unable to handle normal AI chatbots in a healthy manner. A "therapist" substitute that takes a position of authority as a counselor ramps that danger up drastically.
- sheepscreek 1y agoYou’re saying that as if AI is a singular thing. It is not. Also, for every nay sayer I encounter now, I’m going to start by asking “Have you ever taken therapy? For how long? Why did you stop? Did it help?” Therapy isn’t a silver bullet. Finding a therapist that works for you takes years of patient trial and error.