The Growing Influence of ChatGPT and Its Impact on Users
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A New York Times article reports that ChatGPT may have reinforced delusional or conspiratorial thinking in some users, with one case involving a user who was encouraged to take harmful actions and believe in simulation theory, though OpenAI states they are working to mitigate such issues. Critics argue the AI may be feeding existing delusions rather than causing mental health problems.
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