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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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Future Society

We Are Mildly Horrified by This AI Startup That Coerced People Into Getting Tattoos of Its Logo in Exchange for a Job Interview

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Biology

Scientists Forced to Go on OnlyFans After Their Funding Was Cut

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Ethics

The More People Learn About AI, the More They Want It Out of Their Lives

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Agriculture

The Diarrhea Lettuce Company Has Been Linked to Forced Labor

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Meta

FTC Concerned About Meta Surveillance of Users of Erectile Dysfunction Apps

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Artificial Intelligence

A Prominent AI Investor Is Now Crumbling, in What Could Be a Sign of Things to Come

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Ethics

Employees Long for the Days Before the Workplace Filled Up With AI Slop

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Ethics

Major Publisher Cans $2.4 Million Book Deal After Author Was Accused of Using AI, for a Very Cynical Reason

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Military

Iran Appears to Be Blasting Amazon Data Centers Off the Map

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Investing

Kalshi Sued for Running Illegal Gambling Operation

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Google

Google Pulls Down Feature for AI-Generating Fake Satellite Images on Google Earth After It’s Immediately Used to Fake Terror Attacks

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Meta

Mark Zuckerberg’s Pivot to AI Is Blowing Up in His Face Spectacularly

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Future Society

Amazon Insiders Horrified at “Catastrophically Expensive” Internal AI Usage

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Future Society

US Government Displays AI-Mangled Map of Africa That Gets Every Single Country Wrong

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Privacy

Wild Footage Shows Man Blocking Flock Camera With Comically Gigantic Protest Sign

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Developments

Almost the Entire Country Is Drowning in Cases of Explosive Diarrhea

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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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