
Ryan McBain
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Ryan McBain is a researcher at the Rand Corporation and a professor at Harvard Medical School, known for his work on the effectiveness of AI chatbots in providing mental health support. He recently led a study highlighting inconsistencies in chatbot responses to suicide-related inquiries, emphasizing the need for better alignment with clinical guidance for safe and effective mental health information.
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Ryan McBain has researched artificial intelligence and how well it responds to low- and high-risk questions about suicide.
Teens turning to AI for mental health support amid access issues - The Front PageThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-09-02
Ryan McBain is a senior policy researcher at RAND and a senior lecturer at Harvard Medical School.
מה עונה צ'אטבוט והאם זה עלול להיות מסוכן?ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·
Israel· 2025-08-28
Ryan McBain is the lead author of the study and a researcher at Rand.
Chatbots de IA dão respostas inconsistentes a questões sobre suicídio | Inteligência artificialPúblico·
Portugal· 2025-08-27
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