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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Tanmay Puri

'This is Not Therapy': Microsoft AI CEO Reacts to People Using AI for Breakups, Family Problems

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman warns against treating AI chatbots like therapists. (Credit: Pixabay)

Do you ever use AI like ChatGPT to talk about your relationship problems? Or maybe talk about a breakup you had or even just vent about family problems? Well, you are not alone, AI has put itself into the habits of everyday life in ways most of us could have never ever imagined a few years ago.

AI like this was once not too long ago just limited to academic labs and high end tech conferences, but now AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot can now be found in pockets, on desktops, and a whole lot in the quiet corners of our emotional and social lives. People are actually turning to these systems not just to solve maths problems or draft emails but to talk about heartbreaks, family disputes and big personal dilemmas.

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