This new paper shows people could not tell the difference between the written responses of ChatGPT-4o & expert therapists, and that they preferred ChatGPT's responses.
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) February 15, 2025
Effectiveness is not measured. Given that people use LLMs for therapy now, this is an important topic for study pic.twitter.com/yVvXcPkIYI
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Artificial therapy [an indicator of social dysfunction]
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People want to be heard; listened to.
ReplyDelete... and responded to by a human with practice at trauma, with human empathy and safety, and with better credentials than a poorly tested machine. And oversight, privacy and lack of enshitification.
ReplyDeleteBut I get it...
"Half of the psychiatrists in NSW’s public service are preparing to resign. Here’s why"
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jan/15/half-of-the-psychiatrists-in-nsws-public-service-are-preparing-to-resign-heres-why
The fact that people are will to turn to a chatbot is a sign of how dysfunctional our society has become.
ReplyDeletePerhaps append "a sign of how dysfunctional our society has become." to the header.
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