Ian MacRae
Ian MacRae is a psychologist specializing in emerging technologies and their implications for mental health. He has expressed concerns about the trust people place in AI chatbots as substitutes for professional therapy, highlighting the potential risks associated with sharing personal health information with these systems. MacRae advocates for caution in the use of AI for therapeutic purposes, arguing that while technology may offer some benefits, it lacks the empathy and understanding that human therapists provide.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 17,265 | $48,000 | 29$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 6,219 | $40,000 | 21$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 22,034 | $2,700,000 | 876$ |
| Totals | 3 | 107,994,975 | 45,518 | $2,788,000 | 926$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bolivia:
Ian MacRae warns that people are relying too much on AI chatbots without sufficient evidence of their effectiveness.
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Venezuela:
Ian MacRae, a psychologist specializing in emerging technologies, warns that some people are relying too much on these bots.
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United Kingdom:
Psychologist Ian MacRae specialises in emerging technologies, and warns some people are placing a lot of trust in these bots without it being necessarily earned.
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