Artificial Intelligence-based Pets in Mental Health and Chronic Disease Care: A Critical Narrative Review of Evidence, Mechanisms and Implementation
Rosita Louis, Trishalla Udhayakumar & Bibi Zainab Muttur · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2026
Background: Artificial intelligence-based pets have been developed as alternatives to live-animal companionship in settings where allergies, infection control, animal welfare and care demands restrict access to animals. This critical narrative review evaluates evidence on their m...
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10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101448