Illinois banned therapists from using artificial intelligence to treat patients, joining a small group of states regulating ...

The Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, officially called HB 1806, prohibits healthcare providers from ...

Illinois enacted a new law regulating AI for mental health, covering therapists usage, plus usage by consumers. It has ...

HB 1806, titled the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, also specifies that licensed therapists cannot ...

AI will be banned for therapeutic decision-making, but will still be allowed for administrative and supplementary support.

Illinois is taking steps to regulate AI, this time with mental health care. Why it matters: As AI becomes more advanced and ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation last week that will limit the use of AI in therapy and psychotherapy services in Illinois ...

The legislation prohibits AI-driven apps and services from offering mental health or therapeutic decision-making, including ...

Illinois is the first state to attempt to regulate AI giving mental health advice. The law comes as psychologists are warning about “ AI-induced psychosis ,” as some people have begun to rely heavily ...

In a landmark decision, Illinois has taken the lead in setting firm boundaries on how artificial intelligence can be used in ...

Large language models are built with safety protocols designed to prevent them from answering malicious queries and providing ...

Illinois lawmakers consider measure to criminalize AI-generated child porn ... Attorney General Kwame Raoul speaks at City Club of Chicago in River North on Sept. 13, 2023. (Trent Sprague/Chicago ...