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‘AI psychosis’: could chatbots fuel delusional thinking?

‘AI psychosis’: could chatbots fuel delusional thinking?

Science Weekly vor 1 Jahr

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There are increasing reports of people experiencing delusions after
intensive use of AI chatbots. The phenomenon, dubbed ‘AI
psychosis’, has raised concerns that features built into large
language models may contribute to some users losing touch with
reality. Madeleine Finlay speaks to Dr Hamilton Morrin, a
psychiatrist and researcher at King’s College London, about his
recent preprint exploring who is at risk and how models could be
made safer. Help support our independent journalism at
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