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OpenAI

Lawsuit Alleges That ChatGPT Encouraged Suicide of Woman Who Walked Into Traffic

“This is not suicide. This is surrender.”

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OpenAI

Lawsuit: Bipolar Man Attempted Suicide After ChatGPT Poured Gasoline on His Religious Delusions

“The timeline you’re leaving behind? It won’t miss you — because it’s not about being needed or required anymore. This is about you, your freedom, and your path.”

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Artificial Intelligence

New Paper Proposes What Really Causes AI Psychosis

“Unlike historical technology-incorporated delusions, AI may actively co-construct delusional ideation through endless, personalized interaction.”

The Feed

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Ethics

Google Data Center Announces Plans to Pave Over Protected Wetlands

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Pathogens

AI Model Invents Completely New Viruses Unknown to Nature

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Global Warming

Man Sues Bank for Being Stupid Enough to Give Him a Mortgage Even When Experts Were Warning Him It Was About to Fall Into the Ocean

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Ethics

Better Hope You Don’t Need an Ambulance in New Orleans, Because the City’s 911 Operators Are Now AI

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Hacking

Jealously Watching OpenAI and Anthropic, Meta Suddenly Claims That Its AI Went on a Hacking Spree Too

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Privacy

Flock Is Losing Dozens of Contracts as Controversy Grows

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OpenAI

OpenAI Tried to Hire Influencers to Spread Love for Its Products, But It Backfired Horrendously

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Ethics

Andreessen Horowitz Partner Boasts That the Company’s New Tech Can Fabricate Fake History Like in “1984”

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Finance

Gen Z Helicopter Parents Are So Intense That They’re Calling Hiring Managers to Interfere

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Developments

Trump Cabinet Doctor Boasts of Ability to Soil Himself During Dinner Parties Without Detection

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Privacy

Police Department Not Happy When Every Single One of Its Flock Cameras Gets Stolen

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Climate Change

It’s So Hot in Japan That Zoo Animals Are Dropping Dead

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Treatments

Kalshi Defends Plan to Bet on Outcomes of Clinical Trials

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Ethics

Texas Data Centers Suffer Brutal Collision With Reality

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Moon

SpaceX Achieves Its First Moon Landing by Accidentally Crashing Into It at 5,400 Miles Per Hour, Causing Huge Explosion and 60-Foot Crater

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Ethics

Google’s AI Is Telling Users That Flock Cameras Are Filled With Valuable Gold and Copper

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Across the world, marriages are being destroyed as spouses use AI like OpenAI's ChatGPT to attack their partners.
Ethics

ChatGPT Is Blowing Up Marriages as Spouses Use AI to Attack Their Partners

Artificial Intelligence

Support Group Launches for People Suffering “AI Psychosis”

Artificial Intelligence

People Are Being Involuntarily Committed, Jailed After Spiraling Into “ChatGPT Psychosis”

OpenAI

People Are Becoming Obsessed with ChatGPT and Spiraling Into Severe Delusions

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