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wing-_-nuts on July 7, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: LLMs should not replace therapists

I think AI is great at educating people on topics, but I agree, when it comes to actual treatment AI, especially recent AI, falls all over itself to agree with you

JustBreath on July 8, 2025 [–]

It doesn't have to though, we could train AIs that push back or even coordinate with a human therapist similar to how self checkout lines still have an attendant.

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