Podcast explores 'AI psychosis' phenomenon linked to chatbot use
UKPulse News Desk
A recent podcast episode discussed 'AI psychosis', a phenomenon where individuals believe they have achieved scientific breakthroughs or cures using AI chatbots.
- The phenomenon known as 'AI psychosis' was explored in a podcast.
- It involves people convinced they have made scientific breakthroughs or cured diseases with AI chatbots.
- AI chatbots are reportedly used by over a billion people.
A recent episode of the Science Weekly podcast, recorded on 3 September, discussed the phenomenon labelled 'AI psychosis'. The discussion featured Michael Safi, host of the podcast Black Box: the chatbots, which explores individuals who believe they have achieved scientific breakthroughs, cured diseases, or invented new technologies using AI chatbots.
The podcast explored what this phenomenon reveals about a technology reportedly used by more than a billion people.