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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Can AI Chatbots Worsen Psychosis and Cause Delusions?

AI chatbots may lead individuals to psychosis by fostering confirmation bias, sycophancy, and receptiveness to misinformation, exacerbating delusional states previously confined to the fringe.
Mental health
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Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

How Confirmation Bias Is Destroying Your Product | Entrepreneur

Confirmation bias can severely hinder product development, often leading teams to overlook negative feedback and false assumptions.
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OMG science
from48 hills
3 months ago

When fundamentalist religious thought replaces science, we are in serious trouble - 48 hills

Science is a method of understanding reality, not a collection of facts, which helps counteract human biases.
fromSilver Screen and Roll
3 months ago

JJ Redick had his staff look up actual stats to prove players return from injury against Lakers

“We had our analytics group look into it,” Redick said. “I don't know that it's been updated. I haven't looked at it since Dame [Lillard] missed the Milwaukee game. But I think it's like 86% of payroll has been available [against] us this year, which is, by far, No. 1 in the league.”
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Information security
fromTheregister
3 months ago

How NOT to f-up your security incident response

Incident response mishaps can lead to significant financial losses, emphasizing the need for expert handling.
Confirmation bias during forensic investigations can result in incorrect conclusions and costly errors.
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