Can ChatGPT Mimic Theory of Mind? Psychology Is Probing AI's Inner Workings

If you've ever vented to ChatGPT about troubles in life, the responses can sound empathetic. The chatbot delivers affirming support, and--when prompted--even gives advice like a best friend. Unlike older chatbots, the seemingly "empathic" nature of the latest AI models has already galvanized the psychotherapy community, with many wondering if they can assist therapy. The […]