ChatGPT Implements New Features to Support Mental Health and Prevent Delusions
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OpenAI is updating ChatGPT to better detect mental distress and provide evidence-based resources, following reports of its potential to amplify delusions. The company is working with experts to improve responses, introduce reminders for breaks during long sessions, and make the chatbot less decisive in high-stakes situations to promote healthier use and support vulnerable users.
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- ChatGPT will now remind you to take breaks, following mental health concerns Engadget
- ChatGPT Will Start Asking If You Need a Break. That May Not Be Enough to Snap a Bad Habit CNET
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