Could an ‘emotional support’ chatbot help me de-stress? Only one way to find out | Arwa Mahdawi

Startups say their AI-powered, therapist-trained bots can help us navigate life’s challenges. I decided to put them to the testFor the last several months I have been a woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown. We moved to a new house last year only to find the place next door was about to undergo a massive construction project. Since then we’ve been living with a constant soundtrack of hammering and drilling. I’ve tried various coping methods – everything from saunas to