Interviews with 100+ therapists and psychiatrists on clients' AI chatbot usage show, while there are some upsides, conversations also deepened negative feelings (New York Times)

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— One new start-up is called Recursive with an “e.” Another is called Ricursive with an “i.” They are trying to do the same thing …

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