PERTH, Australia, Dec. 15 (TNSjou) -- Curtin University issued the following news release:

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Curtin study reveals rapid shift in public trust towards AI 'chatbot therapists'

Public attitudes toward 'chatbot therapists' shifted dramatically during the rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence in 2023, according to a new Curtin University study, that is now behind the redevelopment of a safer, wellbeing chatbot called Monti.