"AI psychosis" is the pop-psych diagnosis in a recent string of horrible and horrifying cases in which vulnerable people were lured by chatbots into harming themselves and others, including a murder-suicide:
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"AI psychosis" is the pop-psych diagnosis in a recent string of horrible and horrifying cases in which vulnerable people were lured by chatbots into harming themselves and others, including a murder-suicide:
https://futurism.com/man-chatgpt-psychosis-murders-mother
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https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/18/automating-gang-stalking-delusion/#paranoid-androids
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"AI psychosis" is the pop-psych diagnosis in a recent string of horrible and horrifying cases in which vulnerable people were lured by chatbots into harming themselves and others, including a murder-suicide:
https://futurism.com/man-chatgpt-psychosis-murders-mother
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If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:
https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/18/automating-gang-stalking-delusion/#paranoid-androids
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@pluralistic The permalink is failing. https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/17/automating-gang-stalking-delusion/#paranoid-androids works, but
https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/18/automating-gang-stalking-delusion/#paranoid-androids fails (dates differ)
