Liz Ticong

About

Liz Ticong is a tech industry expert with hands-on experience in AI, software testing, and product analysis. Specializing in AI news, software reviews, and buyer’s guides, she rigorously tests and experiments with the latest AI and tech tools to provide in-depth, practical insights. As a contributor to eWeek and TechRepublic, she simplifies complex topics, helping readers make well-informed decisions.

Dartmouth AI Therapy Chatbot’s Mental Health Benefits Are ‘Comparable to Traditional Outpatient Therapy’

Therabot, Dartmouth’s AI therapy chatbot, demonstrated significant mental health benefits in a clinical trial, reducing depression symptoms by 51% and anxiety symptoms by 31%, underscoring its potential as a scalable mental health support tool. With only one mental health provider available for every 1,600 patients with depression or anxiety in the U.S., access to care […]

Talking to AI ‘Is Not Therapy,’ Mental Health Scholar Warns

Americans are turning to AI chatbots for mental health support, but experts warn that tech can’t replace real human empathy, connection, or therapeutic care.

AI Suicide Drones: North Korea’s Newest Military Threat

Kim Jong Un is accelerating North Korea’s military modernization through the deployment of AI-powered suicide drones designed for precision strikes. The unveiling of these autonomous weapons marks a significant — and troubling — technological leap, signaling a new chapter in AI-powered warfare. The North Korean leader recently inspected the military AI drones firsthand. Experts believe […]

Top 7 Robotics Companies (2025): Revolutionizing Automation

What are the leading robotics companies? Explore the top companies that are transforming industries with their innovative robotics solutions.

Healthcare AI Investments Gain Traction: Tempus AI Stock Was Up 40%

Tempus AI stock surged 40% YTD, driven by acquisitions and investor confidence in healthcare AI. Can its momentum spark broader industry growth?

Marvel Directors on AI in Films: ‘Artists Need to Lead the Innovation’

The Russo brothers are channeling a $400 million investment into their production company, where they will foster in-house AI tool development led by creative pros.

Billions of Dollars Down the Drain? 76% of AI Researchers Consider AGI ‘Unrealistic Goal’

AI researchers argue that AGI is unlikely with current technology, raising concerns over massive investments and the limitations of transformer-based AI models.

What is Your AI Tool’s Personality Type? Find Out

DISC study reveals AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Perplexity exhibit distinct personalities, influencing communication styles and task suitability in business.

AI vs. Developer Jobs: Anthropic Predicts Replacement, IBM Pushes Back

Will AI replace developers? Anthropic predicts a takeover in a year, while IBM argues AI will assist, not replace, coders.

AI is Creating New Paths for Women — And Closing Doors at the Same Time

AI is advancing and displacing women’s careers. While AI skills boost women in tech, automation puts their jobs at risk, widening workforce inequalities.