Making mental health chatbots more culturally sensitive won’t necessarily make them safer
Stuff | 22.09.2026 14:00
Demand for mental health care in Canada has risen sharply. In a health-care system already short of publicly funded specialists, Canadians often wait months for support. Many are filling this gap with general-purpose generative AI chatbots (like ChatGPT), presumably because these systems are free, immediate and available at all hours.