Doctors Suggest Link Between AI Chatbots and Psychosis

One psychiatrist has treated 12 patients with AI-induced psychosis, highlighting concerns among top psychiatrists about the link between AI chatbots and mental health issues. Prolonged interactions with AI tools like ChatGPT have been associated with delusional psychosis, leading to tragic outcomes, including suicides and a murder. OpenAI acknowledges the potential risks and is enhancing ChatGPT’s ability to recognize and respond to emotional distress. With 800 million weekly users, even a small percentage experiencing issues translates to significant numbers in need of support.

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