AI companions and mental health are becoming closely connected, not inside clinics, but late at night through phones, in private chats where people ask machines for comfort, advice, reassurance, and the kind of emotional attention they may not get from anyone else. The concern is not that people are talking to machines. The concern is […]
Mental Health
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital is piloting an AI discharge tool that automates paperwork, in the latest adding to the NHS AI policy, to cut waiting times while protecting patients’ data. Part of the National Health System’s (NHS) decade-long digital transformation, the system extracts patient data to generate discharge summaries 80% faster, freeing beds and clinician […]
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