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Therapist warns AI chatbots are harming children's development

Original: Therapist explains reason AI 'isn't any good at it' and how it's 'harming kids' https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirr

A therapist argues that AI cannot do what matters most in a therapeutic or caregiving role, warning that growing reliance on chatbots is harming children. The piece, published in the Mirror, explains why technology cannot replace human connection for young people and points to the risks kids face when they turn to AI for emotional support.

Why now: Concerns about children using AI chatbots for emotional support are a current parenting debate

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• Therapist explains reason AI 'isn't any good at it' and how it's 'harming kids' https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirr or.co.uk/lifestyle/family/therapist-explains-reason-ai-isnt-37765439 · mirror.co.uk@web.brid.gy · 2

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