The dystopian cheeriness of Singapore's useless, gaslighting AI therapist chatbot

Came to say the exact same thing. It honestly reads like a straight up implementation of Eliza, not even including the decades of progress that chatbots in other fields have built.

Its responses are exactly the kind of vague “apply to any situation” phrases that Eliza was built on. You get way better interactivity from an Amazon customer support chatbot, or the one the cable company uses.

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