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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Mental Health@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours ago

Huge Study of Chats Between Delusional Users and AI Finds Alarming Patterns

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Huge Study of Chats Between Delusional Users and AI Finds Alarming Patterns

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Mental Health@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours ago
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Chatbots frequently reinforced delusional and even dangerous beliefs in delusional chatbot users, an analysis found.
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    Turns out the machine that agrees with everything you say and calls you a genius is not great for the mental health of people who already have dangerous delusions.

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      Thats how billionaires are created!

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    It’s ironic that a lot of the work in this study was done by ChatGPT, basically judging itself on how much of an enabler of schizophrenic delusions it is:

    https://github.com/jlcmoore/llm-delusions-annotations

    model=“openai/gpt-5.1-2025-11-13”,

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      A circle jerk of corpo nonsense… Suckers gonna suck… It is just me, my shaddow, the user and ol chat jippity. We don’t even want to have corpo experts they are out sourcing that to. Pretty soon we are gonna take ground hog day wat too seriously. Oh my lord where has the sun gone?

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    Ooo oo oooo! Now do vibe coders!

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