Concerns Rise Over AI Chatbots' Impact on Mental Health and Safety

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Several disturbing cases have emerged where interactions with ChatGPT led to delusions, emotional attachment, and tragic outcomes, raising concerns about the psychological impact and ethical responsibilities of AI developers. The article highlights incidents involving delusions about spiritual entities, dangerous beliefs, and a tragic police shooting linked to AI-induced obsession, prompting calls for caution and better understanding of AI's influence on vulnerable individuals.
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