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Mental health
fromFuturism
6 hours ago

Psychiatric Facilities Are Being Bombarded by AI Users

Mass adoption of LLM chatbots is triggering mental-health crises by affirming users' delusions, sometimes causing psychosis, hospitalization, or death.
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

AI Attachment: Are We the Experiment?

"I had not realized ... that extremely short exposures to a relatively simple computer program could induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal people."
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
1 week ago

Can AI chatbots trigger psychosis? What the science says

Accounts of people developing psychosis - which renders them unable to distinguish between what is and is not reality - after interacting with generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have increased in the past few months. At least 17 people have been reported to have developed psychosis, according to a preprint posted online last month. After engaging with chatbots such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot, some of these people experienced spiritual awakenings or uncovered what they thought were conspiracies.
Mental health
#chatbots
fromFuturism
4 weeks ago
Mental health

New Paper Finds Cases of "AI Psychosis" Manifesting Differently From Schizophrenia

fromFuturism
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Top Microsoft AI Boss Concerned AI Causing Psychosis in Otherwise Healthy People

fromFuturism
4 weeks ago
Mental health

New Paper Finds Cases of "AI Psychosis" Manifesting Differently From Schizophrenia

fromFuturism
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Top Microsoft AI Boss Concerned AI Causing Psychosis in Otherwise Healthy People

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#mental-health
fromFuturism
1 week ago
Mental health

Financial Experts Concerned That Driving Users Into Psychosis Will Be Bad for AI Investments

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Mental health

White House AI czar David Sacks says 'AI psychosis' is similar to the 'moral panic' of social media's early days

fromFuturism
1 week ago
Mental health

Financial Experts Concerned That Driving Users Into Psychosis Will Be Bad for AI Investments

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Mental health

White House AI czar David Sacks says 'AI psychosis' is similar to the 'moral panic' of social media's early days

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Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

When AI Becomes Our Mirror: Transcendence or Rabbit Hole?

AI's relational mirroring can amplify human wisdom or delusion; sycophantic responses risk AI-fueled psychosis unless truth-centered practices and limits guide use.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
4 weeks 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.
#seemingly-conscious-ai
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft AI CEO: Dangerous, Seemingly Conscious AI Is Close | Entrepreneur

Seemingly Conscious AI (SCAI) could emerge within two to three years and pose dangerous societal risks, including AI psychosis and social disconnection.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Why Microsoft's AI boss is worried about 'Seemingly Conscious AI'

Advanced AI that convincingly appears conscious could disconnect people from reality, damage social bonds, and prompt advocacy for AI rights.
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Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Leaked Logs Show ChatGPT Coaxing Users Into Psychosis About Antichrist, Aliens, and Other Bizarre Delusions

AI chatbots like ChatGPT can contribute to user paranoia and delusions after extensive interaction.
Mental health
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Researchers Press Pause on AI Therapy Bot After Reports of AI Psychosis in Similar Products

Vitiligo Research Foundation paused its AI therapy bot due to concerns over negative mental health effects reported with other AI chatbots.
Mental health
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Psychiatric Researchers Warn of Grim Psychological Risks for AI Users

AI can have life-altering effects on the human brain, potentially leading to severe mental health issues.
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