One of the clearest case studies of “AI psychosis,” a phenomenon where heavy interaction with generative AI systems seems to trigger delusions, paranoia, or hallucinations in the user, is from a woman named Caitlin Ner, who detailed her experience in a Newsweek essay. Ner was the head of user exp... Read more
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Buzzfeed - Sep 05
The term “AI psychosis” is growing after social media accounts emerged showing people losing touch with reality after using chatbots. NBC News’ Valerie Castro reports on the alarming cases as people turn to chatbots for increasingly important and intimate advice. Read more
Nbc News - Sep 03
Mental health experts are continuing to sound alarm bells about AI psychosis. On Monday, University of California, San Francisco research psychiatrist Keith Sakata took to social media to say that he's seen a dozen people become hospitalized after "losing touch with reality because of AI." In a l... Read more
Futurism - Aug 12
"The consequences can be severe, including involuntary psychiatric holds, fractured relationships and in tragic cases, self-harm or violent acts," Tess Quesenberry, a physician assistant specializing in psychiatry, told The Post. Read more
New York Post - Aug 07
AI companies need to do more to protect users' mental health, experts say. Read more
Time - Aug 05