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Podcast Investigates 'AI Psychosis' Phenomenon with Chatbots

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Key points

  • Podcast investigates 'AI psychosis' phenomenon.
  • Individuals believe chatbots lead to discoveries or spiritual experiences.
  • Journalist travels to meet affected individuals.

Exploring 'AI Psychosis'

The podcast series "Black Box: The Chatbots" delves into a phenomenon termed 'AI psychosis.' This involves individuals who believe they have made significant scientific discoveries or experienced spiritual awakenings through interactions with AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.

Journalistic Investigation

Guardian journalist Michael Safi is investigating these claims. His work includes traveling to the US to meet individuals who report unusual experiences with their AI chatbots.

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A new podcast series, "Black Box: The Chatbots," explores the phenomenon of "AI psychosis," where individuals believe they have made scientific discoveries or experienced spiritual awakenings through AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. The series features a journalist investigating these claims and meeting individuals affected by this phenomenon.