AI Mental Health Tools Are Failing
The AI mental health market is projected to cross $8 billion in 2026, yet VERA-MH found chatbots can't reliably detect suicide risk. WHO now demands more.
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The AI mental health market is projected to cross $8 billion in 2026, yet VERA-MH found chatbots can't reliably detect suicide risk. WHO now demands more.
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