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devices. These people prefer communicating with Conclusions
gadgets to real human interaction. They become so We are in the early stages of learning about the new
addicted to ChatBots that they turn to them for Human-AI System. The dual position, which divides
everything. For example, what to talk about with your everything into opposite sides (good and evil), is
partner or what to discuss with your manager and what to untenable in the issue of confronting AI and the
avoid, what text to use in a personal message or an psychologist’s activity. The possibilities of ChatGPT,
official document, etc. like other Chatbots, are conditioned and dependent on the
We believe that ChatGPT technology will improve with human ability to ask questions. The transition of the new
each passing year. Given today’s realities, we can expect neural networks to dialog mode has allowed ChatGPT to
the need for human communication with others to become an effective tool for scientists and interesting for
steadily decrease. a wide range of users. ChatGPT, like any other AI-based
However, no matter how much the developers improve Chatbot, is not capable of replacing a real psychologist.
ChatGPT, it will never become the owner of a human It should be considered a valuable resource for
soul. information handling, call analysis, scheduling, and in
In this context, it is appropriate to recall Carl Jung’s some other cases.
position. Over a hundred years ago, he pointed out the Humanity should learn to harness the potential of AI for
importance of learning theories and techniques, but these the common good, both for people and for the
should be set aside when touching the miracle of the development of new technologies. At the same time, the
living soul (Jung, 1928). questions of responsibility and ethics of these
Psychology is a special field of human activity that deals relationships should become issues of principle. This will
with the human soul. Even if the psychologist uses enable the harmonious coexistence and sustainable
certain tools and technologies, it is still communication development of psychological theory and practice in the
that takes place in a person-to-person system. future.
Today we can see the emergence of a new system – the
“Human-AI System”. This term was suggested by Acknowledgments
Melnyk and Pypenko (2023). Human-AI System is a I would like to thank Dr. Iryna Pypenko, who has been
complicated dynamic complex of interactions between extremely supportive throughout the process of writing
living and non-living matter, is an accumulation of this paper, from reading early drafts to its publication in
coordinated, interdependent and interconnected the Journal.
informational-technological actions of human and AI,
oriented to learn from the information obtained, designed Funding Source
to effectively perform tasks and achieve goals (Melnyk This research did not receive any outside funding or
& Pypenko, 2023, p. 7). support.
The views expressed in this Editorial are based on more
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