"The standard definitions of psychotherapy are outdated as they do not represent the new reality, particularly with the advancements in AI chatbots."
"Current CAI-based interventions are anything but psychotherapy; however, a crucial issue is that our formal definitions are vulnerable to simulation by AI."
Standard definitions of psychotherapy are outdated and vulnerable to imitation by AI technologies. With advancements in AI chatbots, there is a blurring line between traditional therapy and CAI-based therapy, prompting concerns among professionals. While experts agree that these AI tools are not true therapists, the definitions widely used may inadvertently allow for simulation. The call is for a new overarching definition that addresses the essential qualities that AI lacks, providing a clear distinction from human-based psychotherapy.
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