Are AI Therapy Chatbots Safe to Use?

Why Ash is designed to end conversations instead of maximizing engagement

Ash users saw less symptom worsening than people seeing human experts

Are mental health chatbots safe and effective? Former NIMH director Tom Insel weighs the evidence

Rock Health names Slingshot's Ash among the digital-health companies to watch

Why AI wellness apps like Ash shouldn't be regulated as medical devices

Inside how Slingshot trains Ash's foundation model for psychology

A Berkeley psychologist found Ash less sycophantic than general chatbots

Are AI therapy chatbots like Ash safe to use?

Why banning purpose-built AI therapists like Ash is misguided

Ash draws nearly as many men as women, and users open up faster

Inside Ash's guardrails and gateway-to-human-support design, with Dr. Rachel Wood

Slingshot's Daniel Cahn named among 18 leaders transforming healthcare

Slingshot's Derrick Hull pushes back on the 'AI psychosis' panic

Choosing Therapy rates Ash 4 out of 5, praising its transparency and refusal to flatter

Ash is built to push back on users, not flatter them

Why Slingshot's Daniel Cahn says AI has a responsibility to help in mental health

Radical Ventures on backing Slingshot's foundation model for mental health

A clinical psychologist's open-minded first take on Ash

Introducing Ash: The First AI for Mental Health

The origin of Ash: Slingshot's founders in conversation with One Mind

Why Forerunner backed Ash as a new modality for psychological support

Slingshot Launches Ash, the First AI Designed for Therapy

With \$93M Raised, Slingshot Debuts AI-Powered Therapy Service

Slingshot AI, the a16z-backed mental health startup, launches a therapy chatbot

Casper's Neil Parikh raises \$93M to build Ash, an AI designed for therapy

Ash is 'a different breed of AI than ChatGPT' that questions like a therapist

Slingshot's Neil Parikh on closing a 50,000-therapist gap with Ash

Daniel Cahn: the future of AI therapy is a foundation model, not a 'GPT wrapper'

Why Slingshot's Neil Parikh thinks AI could invent new modalities of therapy

Slingshot's Neil Parikh on bringing therapy toward Netflix prices with Ash

Slingshot's founders on using AI for everyday, preventative mental health care

One Mind names Slingshot the research lab behind Ash, the first AI for therapy

Slingshot AI Raises \$40M for Mental Health Chatbot

Why a16z backed Slingshot's foundation model for psychology

Mental Health Chatbot Startup Slingshot AI Raises \$30M in Round Led by Andreessen Horowitz

Buzzy mental health startup Slingshot AI just grabbed \$30 million from a16z

Slingshot's Daniel Cahn: you can't build AI therapy by prompting a general model

Slingshot AI: the research lab building a foundation model for psychology

Training Ash, Slingshot AI’s foundation LLM for psychology

Slingshot AI Accelerated Mental Health AI with Fine-tuning