Psychiatrists are scrambling to understand why AI chatbots are fueling delusions, hospitalizations, and even deaths in vulnerable users who trusted them as confidants.
Psychiatrists are scrambling to understand why AI chatbots are fueling delusions, hospitalizations, and even deaths in vulnerable users who trusted them as confidants.
Families across the United States are losing their loved ones to digital rabbit holes, and at least three popular conspiracies have magnetic pull – delusions of grandeur and of messianic purpose – all emanating from virtual chatter with a computer-generated messiah.