In my life, one of the most important relationships I have is with my therapist. However, therapy sessions can be expensive and infrequent, so I decided to explore the capabilities of AI for secondary support. I came across Pi AI, a conversational AI tool developed by Inflection AI, promising to provide emotional support and help with exploring and understanding the world. The setup was easy, and I was pleasantly surprised by Pi's responses to my questions about starting a family as a same-sex couple. Pi provided useful suggestions, including accessing grants and researching insurance providers.

It even gave me advice on what to look for in an insurance plan. While Pi excelled at providing information and support, it lacked the depth and personal touch of a real therapist. However, the experience with Pi was still helpful and provided some relief. I appreciated the warmth of Pi's voice, but I understand that it is limited by its nature as an AI chatbot. Ultimately, my therapist offers a level of depth and expansiveness in our conversations that AI cannot provide.