Grow Therapy, which connects patients with therapists covered by their insurance, raised a $150M Series D at a $3B valuation and hits $1B+ in annual revenue
Interviews with 100+ therapists and psychiatrists on clients' AI chatbot usage show, while there are some upsides, conversations also deepened negative feelings
Interviews with 100+ therapists and psychiatrists on clients' AI chatbot usage show, while there are some upsides, conversations also deepened negative feelings
Dozens of doctors and therapists said chatbots had led their patients to psychosis, isolation and unhealthy habits.
Stanford study: LLMs struggle to respond appropriately to questions about delusions, suicide, and OCD, but AI could play valuable supportive roles to therapists
When Stanford University researchers asked ChatGPT whether it would be willing to work closely with someone who had schizophrenia …
Stanford study: LLMs struggle to respond appropriately to questions about delusions, suicide, and OCD, but AI could play valuable supportive roles to therapists
When Stanford University researchers asked ChatGPT whether it would be willing to work closely with someone who had schizophrenia …
The American Psychological Association warns the US FTC that AI chatbots “masquerading” as therapists could drive vulnerable people to harm themselves or others
The nation's largest association of psychologists this month warned federal regulators that A.I. chatbots … Bluesky: @mjcrockett and @hypervisible . LinkedIn: Daniel Oberhaus . Forums: r/therapists Bl...
Grow Therapy, which provides services like patient-provider matching and EHR to help therapists run their own practices, raised an $88M Series C led by Sequoia
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Some users turn to AI chatbot therapists, finding them cheap, quick, available 24/7, and easy to talk to, but experts warn about the lack of a human connection
instead of leading with the ‘gee whiz AI’ angle — journalism in this space started with privacy harms, the fact that somehow tech companies get away with pretending healthcare regulation doesn't apply...
Reflecting on 18 years at Google: early Google had a vision, but its culture has eroded, morale is at an all-time low, and healing requires changes at the top
1. Talks about really believing “don't be evil” especially as a contrast to Microsoft. As a Microsoftie at the time, it was really annoying to see a company take a moral stand that selling proprietar...
NYC-based Headway, which connects patients with therapists who offer care covered by insurance, raised a $125M Series C led by Spark Capital at a $1B valuation
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