Anna Moore: Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the #AI users whose lives were wrecked by #delusion. One minute, Dennis Biesma was playing with a #chatbot; the next, he was convinced his sentient friend would make him a fortune. He’s just one of many people who lost control after an AI encounter.

#AIpsychosis
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/mar/26/ai-chatbot-users-lives-wrecked-by-delusion

Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion

One minute, Dennis Biesma was playing with a chatbot; the next, he was convinced his sentient friend would make him a fortune. He’s just one of many people who lost control after an AI encounter

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"I've passed the Turing Test" announced the mindless machine, a more sophisticated version of Autocorrect and no more.

"You've passed the Turing Test" agreed the Human, projecting themselves onto Fancy Autocorrect because they were lonely

A modern romance.

#TuringTest #AI #AIPsychosis #ChatGPT #TormentNexus

Swear at and belittle Machines.

#ButlerianJihad #AI #AIPsychosis #AIChatbots

We Investigated Al Psychosis. What We Found Will Shock You

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Trying a new format here - usually I dive into one topic but here's a roundup of five AI-related stories that really grabbed my eye in the last week https://youtu.be/TAg7iyiB2R4 #copyright #ai #iran #netanyahu #aipsychosis
AI News: Copyright, Delusions, Netanyahu, Iran, Grammarly

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Sycophancy――ゴマすりが人を愚かにする

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://p2ptk.org/ai/5473

Sin die Menschen wirklich so von #Hass zerfressen, dass die sich so einen Quatsch ausdenken bzw. so etwas glauben? Dazu kommt noch, dass immer weniger in der Lage zu sein scheinen Realität und Fiktion zu unterscheiden weil sie von ihrem Hass auf #KI so zerfressen sind, dass sie bei allem denken, es wäre KI, egal wie real es ist.

#Netanyahu #Israel #AI #AIpsychosis

https://youtube.com/shorts/ZiGLOxoi7A0?is=PPrnNTzGTNqiCgQS
Did Israel post an AI video of Netanyahu?

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#AIPsychosis /#ChatbotPsychosis - individuals reportedly develop or experience worsening psychosis, such as paranoia and delusions, in connection with their use of chat bots.

#ai #AIbubble

Hannah Harris Green: New study raises concerns about #AI #chatbots fueling delusional thinking. First major study on ‘AI #psychosis’ suggests chatbots can encourage delusions among vulnerable people

#aipsychosis #mentalhealth
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/14/ai-chatbots-psychosis

New study raises concerns about AI chatbots fueling delusional thinking

First major study on ‘AI psychosis’ suggests chatbots can encourage delusions among vulnerable people

The Guardian

#AI #chatbot #LLMs #GenAI #anthropomorphization then sadly followed by #aipsychosis #aidelusion

Originally 1966 #ELIZAeffect coined by #Weizenbaum who escaped nazi germany as teenager, to become #mit #compsci pioneer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA_effect

programmed a simple psychiatrist #chatbot —JavaScript https://web.archive.org/web/20250114122616/https://web.njit.edu/~ronkowit/eliza.html
Typical answers:
- tell me more about that
- please go on

80s tv recreation of his unexpected surprise once #Eliza archaic bot deceived his secretary:
https://youtu.be/RMK9AphfLco

ELIZA effect - Wikipedia