
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images A new study found that chatbot use appeared to worsen symptoms of mental illness in people struggling with an array of conditions, adding to a rising consensus among medical experts that interacting with unregulated chatbots might steer some users into crisis. The research, conducted by a team of psychiatrists at Denmark’s Aarhus University and published earlier this month in the journal