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State lawmakers on the push to ban AI therapy in Illinois

 
Illinois State Reps. Bob Morgan and Gregg Johnson sponsored a bill to ban therapy services provided by AI.

Illinois State Reps. Bob Morgan and Gregg Johnson sponsored a bill to ban therapy services provided by AI. Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois and WVIK News

State Rep. Bob Morgan is the lead sponsor of legislation that aims to ban AI therapy in Illinois. State Rep. Gregg Johnson was a co-sponsor of the bill, which was recently signed by Governor JB Pritzker. Illinois is reportedly the third state with this kind of law, joining Utah and Nevada.

Both lawmakers join the program to discuss the dangers of using AI for treating patients with mental health issues.

 

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Rep. Bob Morgan
58th District

Rep. Gregg Johnson
72nd District

 

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