Guardian Investigates 'AI Psychosis' Phenomenon
UKPulse News Desk
A new podcast from The Guardian Investigates team will explore a phenomenon labelled 'AI psychosis', where individuals believe they have made scientific discoveries or that their AI has 'awakened'.
- The Guardian Investigates team is launching a podcast called 'Black Box: The Chatbots'.
- The podcast will investigate 'AI psychosis', a phenomenon where people believe they have made scientific discoveries with AI chatbots or that their AI has 'awakened'.
- Journalist Michael Safi will travel to the US to meet individuals who have experienced these journeys with chatbots.
The Guardian Investigates team is launching a new podcast, 'Black Box: The Chatbots', which will delve into a phenomenon described as 'AI psychosis'. This involves individuals globally who believe they have made significant scientific discoveries using AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.
Others reportedly state their AI has 'awakened' or is guiding them towards a higher spiritual realm. Guardian journalist Michael Safi will investigate this phenomenon, travelling to the US to meet two individuals who have had unusual experiences with their chatbots.