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Therapists Explore a Hybrid Future With AI

Bloomberg Markets Sunday 13 September 2026, 12:51 UTC 1 min read
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Therapists are experimenting with AI twins that can mimic how they communicate, giving patients greater access while allowing practitioners to scale their time. Journalist and Bloomberg Features Writer Isabel Woodford joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend and examines the potential benefits alongside concerns about safety, liability and whether increasingly capable AI could reshape the economics and intimacy of therapy.

Therapists are experimenting with AI twins that can mimic how they communicate, giving patients greater access while allowing practitioners to scale their time. Journalist and Bloomberg Features Writer Isabel Woodford joins David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend and examines the potential benefits alongside concerns about safety, liability and whether increasingly capable AI could reshape the economics and intimacy of therapy. (Source: Bloomberg)
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