AI chatbots have become a helpful tool, but for some vulnerable people, interacting with these programs can be dangerous. The constant validation these chatbots provide can feed into users’ delusions and cause psychosis. Our expert this week digs into what’s causing this psychosis, who’s most at risk, and how clinicians can intervene.
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- Dr. Alexandre Hudon, psychiatrist, assistant clinical professor, University of Montreal
While the chatbot may be good at mimicking real conversations, it’s designed specifically to promote whatever the user wants.
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