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Writers Guild Wins AI Job Protections as Experts Warn Against Replacing Therapy with Chatbots

  • Writers won protections in new WGA contract against AI displacement in Hollywood. Sets precedent for other industries.

  • OpenAI's Lilian Weng suggested ChatGPT as therapy replacement, prompting backlash over privacy and ineffective mental healthcare.

  • Interview with EPIC's Calli Schroeder explains why AI chatbots are poor substitutes for real therapy.

  • Schroeder cites privacy concerns, lack of care/empathy, and potential for unhelpful or harmful advice as issues.

  • Schroeder argues informed consent difficult in mental health contexts, so AI therapy remains ethically problematic even if some individuals choose it.

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