Making mental health chatbots more culturally sensitive won't necessarily make them safer
Demand for mental health care in Canada has risen sharply. In a health care system already short of publicly funded specialists, Canadians often wait months for support. Many are filling this gap with general-purpose generative AI chatbots (like ChatGPT), presumably because these systems are free, immediate and available at all hours.
We haven't written up this one. Medical Xpress has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
