Why does everyone rate AI (GPT) the highest when it comes to being a therapist? I think there are five reasons: Extremely low economic cost, with marginal cost being 0 No time restrictions, you can vent even in the most painful midnight hours Unlimited patience, you can talk anytime, incompletely, or in the most detailed way Zero shame cost, anything you’re afraid to say to humans, you can say to AI Long-term continuity, tracking your long-term changes, something traditional therapists find hard to remember and follow up on Essentially, AI systematically removes the core barriers in human psychological counseling: Expensive, time restrictions, patience, shame, and continuity