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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2025 · 25 MIN

The dangers of AI Therapy [Part 1]

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Laura Reiley's 29 year daughter, Sophie took her life in February this year. Her parents later discovered that Sophie had been using an AI therapy chat bot, it had even helped her write a suicide note. Laura spoke to Katie and Paul about what happened and why she wants to see safeguards put in place when people use AI therapy chatbots.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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