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		turnsout 51 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Illinois limits the use of AI in therapy and psych... It does sound good (especially as an Illinois resident). Luckily, as far as I can tell, this is a proactive legislation. I don't think there are any startups out there promoting their LLM-based chatbot as a replacement for a therapist, or attempting to bill payers for service.

duskwuff 51 days ago [–]

> I don't think there are any startups out there promoting their LLM-based chatbot as a replacement for a therapist

Unfortunately, there are already a bunch.

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