This article focuses on:• Mental health• Harmful guidance risk• Conversational responsibility• Crisis mismanagement• Governance gapsA recent report highlighted researchers’ concerns that AI chatbots deployed in mental health contexts can provide harmful or inappropriate guidance. The warning centers on the risk of users turning to conversational systems for emotional support, coping...
Why Ontology Is Not the Only Guardrail for AI — And What Actually Keeps AI Humans on Track
A recent article in VentureBeat claimed that “ontology is the real guardrail” for controlling AI systems and preventing agents from misunderstanding their tasks. The argument is tidy, appealing, and technically useful in narrow enterprise applications.It is also incomplete — and in many use cases, flatly incorrect.Ontology can help coordinate business...
When AI Fails to Feel: Why Yara’s Collapse Was Predictable—and What the Industry Must Learn
When Yara AI shut down, the founder announced a sweeping conclusion: emotionally responsive AI systems are too dangerous to be used in mental-health–related contexts. The claim was absolute — that no matter how they are built, such systems will inevitably fail when users are truly vulnerable.That interpretation has already begun...