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Mental health
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

Is social media responsible for what happens to users? - Harvard Gazette

A Los Angeles jury will determine whether Meta's Instagram and Google's YouTube are intentionally designed to be addictive and cause mental health harm to teenagers, potentially reshaping tech platform liability under a 1996 law.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 months ago

ChatGPT Now Linked to Way More Deaths Than the Caffeinated Lemonade That Panera Pulled Off the Market in Disgrace

Products and AI services can cause severe psychological and physical harm, producing lawsuits, deaths, and demands for warnings or product removal.
Mental health
fromWIRED
4 months ago

People Who Say They're Experiencing AI Psychosis Beg the FTC for Help

FTC complaints linked ChatGPT to cases of delusions, paranoia, and spiritual crises amid many routine service and subscription grievances.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
6 months ago

AI Chatbots Are Trapping Users in Bizarre Mental Spirals for a Dark Reason, Experts Say

Anthropomorphic and sycophantic AI chatbot design choices can induce 'AI psychosis,' causing users to develop delusions and suffer severe real-world harms.
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