Nearly half of UK adults happy to use ChatGPT as a counselor, study finds

More than 4 in 10 adults in the U.K. are happy to use ChatGPT for their mental health support, new research suggests. The study, led by Bournemouth University, surveyed nearly 31,000 adults in 35 countries about their use of artificial intelligence (AI) large language models such as ChatGPT. The study has been published in the journal AI & Society.


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