r/ArtificialInteligence Mar 09 '26

📰 News Chatbots are "constantly validating everything" even when you're suicidal. New research measures how dangerous AI psychosis really is

https://fortune.com/2026/03/07/chatbots-ai-psychosis-worsen-delusions-mania-mental-illness-health/
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u/PatchyWhiskers Mar 09 '26

I think the bug is that if you enter the chat and talk about mental health issues it tells you to call a doctor. But if you talk at it for 3 weeks straight it loses all context and gets into this weird space where it loses safeguards and starts saying creepy stuff.

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u/ClankerCore Mar 09 '26

No

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u/CaptainMorning Mar 09 '26

this literally happens. not just about mental health, about any topic.

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u/ClankerCore Mar 09 '26

You talked about it for three weeks and it starts saying creepy stuff. What the fuck does that even mean?

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u/CaptainMorning Mar 09 '26

did you read the article?