IllustrativeIf a therapy bot walks like a duck and talks like a duck then it is a medically regulated duck
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A therapy bot that mimics certain characteristics is being considered for medical regulation. There is discussion about the role of artificial intelligence in mental health care, with some suggesting limitations. The use of robots, such as those resembling ducks or seals, for comfort and therapy is also being explored.