Our kids are increasingly turning to chatbots for mental health help even though tools like ChatGPT aren't designed to play this role. As a result, children are increasingly at risk.
In an alarming example, a 16-year-old boy recently took his own life with ChatGPT guiding him through the process.
On this week's episode of The AmberMac Show, @jeffmacarthur walks through what happened & why tech companies need to be held more accountable, especially when children's lives are at risk.
NOTE: This video discusses suicide.
💥 I just spent 3 days at @Osheaga in Montreal. It was an extraordinary music festival (more on that later). However, on Day 3, one thing I couldn’t quite get out of my mind (or eyes) was the smoke drifting in from wildfires in western Canada.
🔥 More on Canada's record-breaking wildfires with the author of Fire Weather on this past week's episode of The AmberMac Show podcast.
🎥 It's a long interview, but worth watching. For the full episode, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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It took me a few months to start the book Fire Weather. I knew it would be an intense read about a devastating inferno that dominated headlines in 2016 and beyond.
Thank you to the book's author, John Vaillant, for joining us for an in-depth interview on The AmberMac Show podcast this week to share what happens on the front line of a burning world and what this means for the future of the planet.
Get the full episode now wherever you get your podcasts // links here:
https://bio.site/ambermac
🏆Are there any winners in today's fractured world of media & information?
🎙️Kevin Newman from Get Fact says yes. Here's who they are...
Full conversation on The AmberMac Show - listen wherever you get your podcasts!
P.S. Coming up this June, we are celebrating 20 years since we launched one of the very first video podcasts, @commandn - anyone remember this show? Drop me a ❤️ in the comments.
* WHAT'S NEW Instagram? *
Where other social networks struggle to give users tools to fight abuse (ahem, Twitter), Instagram is doing its part to make the photo-sharing platform a safer space. How so? By letting you turn off comments altogether.
Read more details on the article:
#duddey #instagram #filters #nocomments #nobullying
Moving on up! Thx to everyone who has subscribed to our new radio show #TheFeed on iTunes! We're #2 in iTunes / Technology. Tomorrow, check out a new iTunes episode with @brittlestar - and fresh SiriusXM CanadaTalks eps air live this Sat & Sun Ch. 167. cc @15sectech
