Should ChatGPT be your couples therapist? @Vox
Should ChatGPT be your couples therapist?  @Vox
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Just because you can use AI chatbots like ChatGPT as an intermediary in a spat with a loved one, should you? It’s complicated. While couples often felt less divided when AI was mediating, AI platforms lack the emotional intelligence to adequately read a couple’s body language and tone, understand cultural context and power dynamics, and incorporate a couple’s past into the fight at hand.

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