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It’s an AI risk straight out of dystopian science fiction, only it’s very real. There are rising worries about AI chatbots causing delusions among users.
This growing public health issue presents a new national security threat, too, according to a new report from think tank RAND. In “Manipulating Minds: Security Implications of AI-Induced Psychosis,” RAND found 49 documented cases of AI-induced psychosis in which users lost contact with reality after extended interactions with AI chatbots. About half had previous mental health conditions.
