[Ming Pao News] As artificial intelligence chatbots (AI chatbots) have evolved, beyond handling information-related queries, an increasing number of people are turning to AI to confide their inner thoughts—seeking advice on romantic breakups, workplace confusion, and dealing with low moods. Renowned neuroscientist and University of Hong Kong (HKU) Department of Psychology Professor Benjamin Becker described this phenomenon as “fraught with both risks and opportunities.” He no