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Zuckerberg's AI Therapy Sparks Privacy Concerns Amid Surveillance

5/14/2025

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Mark Zuckerberg's vision of AI as personal therapists invites users to divulge their deepest secrets, but it sparks serious privacy fears amid heightened government surveillance. With chatbots lacking strong privacy measures, experts caution against relying on them for therapy, calling for protections that mirror those in the medical field to safeguard sensitive information.

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Mark Zuckerberg's vision of AI as personal therapists invites users to divulge their deepest secrets, but it sparks serious privacy fears amid heightened government surveillance. With chatbots lacking strong privacy measures, experts caution against relying on them for therapy, calling for protections that mirror those in the medical field to safeguard sensitive information.