Reposted by Dexter McMillan
NEW from @kashhill.bsky.social and me:
Over three weeks in May, a man became convinced by ChatGPT that the fate of the world rested on his shoulders.
Otherwise perfectly sane, Allan Brooks is part of a growing number of people getting into chatbot-induced delusional spirals. This is his story.
nytimes.com
Chatbots Can Go Into a Delusional Spiral. Here’s How It Happens.