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‘AI psychosis’: could chatbots fuel delusional thinking?
Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:16:34
Publish Date: 2025-08-28 04:00:22
Description: There are increasing reports of people experiencing delusions after intensive use of AI chatbots. The phenomenon, dubbed ‘AI psychosis’, has raised concerns that features built into large language models may contribute to some users losing touch with reality. Madeleine Finlay speaks to Dr Hamilton Morrin, a psychiatrist and researcher at King’s College London, about his recent preprint exploring who is at risk and how models could be made safer. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod
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