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Whispers to the Void
Users sometimes feed chatbots elaborate role-plays, half-truths, or outright fabrications to see what sticks, turning conversations into testing grounds for fiction. Yet when these false or misleading narratives slip into training archives, there’s no red pen to mark them “fiction”.
The Mentor Malfunction: When AI Becomes a False Prophet
These aren't isolated incidents. Mental health professionals report fielding more patients whose delusions revolve around AI chatbots. The common thread? Users with existing vulnerabilities to psychosis or delusional thinking find their beliefs not challenged, but amplified.
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