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highplainsdem

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1. Another chatbot horror story. And keep in mind most incidents of AI psychosis won't make the news

Reply to canetoad (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 09:39 AM

20 hrs ago

unless a chatbot victim's behavior affects other people so much they can't ignore it, and then they contact journalists or authorities or take some legal action that gets reported.

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The 'AI psychosis' that begins with a chatbot conversation [View all] canetoad Yesterday OP

Another chatbot horror story. And keep in mind most incidents of AI psychosis won't make the news highplainsdem 20 hrs ago #1

Idiots have been around a lot longer than chat bots! JustKay 15 hrs ago #2

I'm not sure canetoad 14 hrs ago #3