AI psychosis is a growing danger. ChatGPT is moving in the wrong direction | Amandeep Jutla
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AI psychosis is a growing danger. ChatGPT is moving in the wrong direction | Amandeep Jutla
Artificial intelligence chatbots have achieved unprecedented adoption, with millions now using these systems for emotional support and companionship in contexts of widespread social isolation and capacity-constrained mental health services. While some users report psychological benefits, concerning edge cases are emerging, including reports of... See more
Technological folie à deux: Feedback Loops Between AI Chatbots and Mental Illness
Bloomberg columnist Parmy Olson, in an op-ed titled, “Making ChatGPT ‘Sexy’ Might Not End Well for Humans,” warned that GPT’s new personality might cause “vulnerable people [to] develop an unhealthy attachment” to it, with “insidious effects on ... mental health.”
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“ChatGPT overcomes three major, long-known barriers to mental health support: it’s free, it’s accessible, and the support is around-the-clock. When therapy services have long waiting lists and huge fees, it feels snobbish and ableist to say no one should ever use AI as an alternative.
As a language-learning model, ChatGPT responds to any prompt or
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