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	Podcast:		White Coat, Black Art on CBC Radio
	Episode:		The human face of 'AI psychosis'
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:26:44
	Publish Date:		2025-09-12 14:40:00
	Description:		After a seemingly innocuous question about pi, Allan Brooks tumbled down a ChatGPT rabbit hole. Three weeks later, he emerged, after spending 300 hours in a spiralling 7,000-prompt exchange with the chatbot. Dr. Keith Sakata, the psychiatrist whose viral thread on X breaks down the phenomenon known as “AI psychosis,” says the built-in sycophancy of large language models like ChatGPT needs to change before more harm is done.
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