Half of severely depressed seek AI counseling: survey

More than half of South Koreans classified as having severe depression have used artificial intelligence-based counseling programs, a survey showed Tuesday. The usage rate stood at 53 percent among those categorized as severely depressed, nearly double that of respondents who were not depressed (27 percent) and higher than those who were mildly depressed (41 percent), according to the survey by the Gyeonggi Research Institute. The survey was conducted on 1,012 residents of Seoul, Incheon and Gye

By The Korea Herald