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People’s bodies are changing in the age of Ozempic. How are we meant to talk about it?

Discussing people’s bodies can be fraught. We asked eating disorder experts how to do so – or not – responsibly

The Guardian - US

Man Poisons Himself After Following ChatGPT's Dietary Advice: 5 Other AI Horror Cases That You Must Know

Following ChatGPT's advice, the US man replaced table salt with sodium bromide, leading to bromide toxicity.

International Business Times UK

8 Crisis Hotlines That Were Caught Sharing Private Data

In a world where mental health conversations are finally being taken seriously, crisis hotlines have become sacred spaces—lifelines for people in their darkest, most vulnerable moments. These services are built on trust, privacy, and the promise of confidential support.

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Assam Lok Sabha polls | BJP to contest 11 seats, leaves three for allies AGP, UPPL

Among the other Northeastern States, it will support the NDPP candidate in Nagaland, while the details are being worked out in the other States, Mr. Sarma, who is also the convenor of the BJP-led North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA), said.

The Hindu

National People's Party to field 30 candidates for Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh

The National People’s Party (NPP) will field 30 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh, party’s State unit president Thangwang Wangham said in Itanagar, on March 1. He said the primary criteria for candidate selection would be their potential for winning.

The Hindu

Replacing frontline workers with AI can be a bad idea — here's why

AI chatbots are already widely used by businesses to greet customers and answer their questions – either over the phone or on websites. Some companies have found that they can, to some extent, replace humans with machines in call centre roles.

The Conversation

What does a chatbot know about eating disorders? Users of a help line are about to find out

For more than 20 years, the National Eating Disorders Association has operated a phone line and online platform for people seeking help for anorexia, bulimia, and other eating disorders. Last year, nearly 70,000 individuals used the help line.

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An eating disorders chatbot offered dieting advice, raising fears about AI in health

The National Eating Disorders Association took down a controversial chatbot, after users showed how the newest version could dispense potentially harmful advice about dieting and calorie counting.

WEKU

AI probably won't drive mankind to extinction but it can be harmful

Some experts warn that AI poses the risk of killing us all. If so, it's off to a good start.

Android Central

AI chatbot taken down after it gives ‘harmful advice’ to those with eating disorders

‘Every single thing Tessa suggested were things that led to development of my eating disorder’

The Independent UK

National Eating Disorders Association phases out human helpline, pivots to chatbot

In recent years, the demands on the NEDA helpline, and the humans who ran it, escalated. The organization says it was unsustainable. But some have worries about new plans for an online chatbot.

WEKU

US eating disorder helpline takes down AI chatbot over harmful advice

National Eating Disorder Association has also been under criticism for firing four employees in March who formed a union

The Guardian - US

National Eating Disorder Association yanks chatbot that replaced human helpline staff after users said it gave harmful advice

A.I. was reportedly giving “harmful” responses.

Fortune

Will AI free us from drudgery – or leave us jobless and hungry?

Artificial intelligence promises more leisure and creativity for workers. But at the same time, corporations are clamping down on unions and making plans to replace their expensive human employees, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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AI chatbot will replace human helpline workers at National Eating Disorder Association

“Tessa” reports for work on June 1.

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Bridging the gap

Cross-border trade between Thailand and neighbouring countries is thriving, thanks in part to expanded infrastructure connectivity.

The Hindu

Himanta Sarma meets Nagaland CM, MLAs to discuss Naga political issue

The Core Committee has sought the support of Himanta Biswa Sarma as the convener of NEDA to help achieve a solution to Naga political issue

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