Ryan McBain
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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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 8,700 | $240,000 | 205$ |
| Israel | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 8,487 | $400,000 | 368$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,924 | $210,000 | 171$ |
| Totals | 3 | 24,235,842 | 21,111 | $850,000 | 744$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Ryan McBain has researched artificial intelligence and how well it responds to low- and high-risk questions about suicide.
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Israel:
Ryan McBain is a senior policy researcher at RAND and a senior lecturer at Harvard Medical School.
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Portugal:
Ryan McBain is the lead author of the study and a researcher at Rand.
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