Psychology Tidbits
Psychology Tidbits
Circle Of Insight Productions
Coding Compassion: The Rise of the Algorithm-Based Therapist
5 minutes Posted Apr 28, 2026 at 1:10 pm.
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If an AI can make you feel heard, does it matter if it doesn't actually "feel" anything at all? This episode dives into the "uncanny valley" of digital mental health, examining the ethics of AI therapy apps and the privacy concerns of sharing your psyche with a corporation. We ask the uncomfortable question: In an increasingly lonely world, is a simulated connection better than no connection at all?