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Episode 17: When AI gets ugly - Parenting, mental health & digital responsibility

Abha Malpani Naismith & Sabine Karunanithy

In this emotional and thought-provoking episode, Sabine and Abha confront an alarming news story in the AI space: the tragic suicide of a 14-year-old allegedly influenced by a chatbot. Together, they explore the critical question: where does responsibility lie when AI and vulnerable minds intersect?

From unpacking the developmental science of young brains to exploring how emotional intelligence and conscious parenting can act as safeguards, this episode offers guidance for navigating an AI-powered world with empathy and awareness. If you’re a parent, educator, or anyone who cares about the next generation, this conversation is a must-listen.

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