Conviently, 2 of my posts today dovetail nicely. This post ...
Strypey (@strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nz)
If you don't believe that ongoing interaction with proprietary digital systems has any power to shift people's thinking in unhealthy ways, you're not paying attention; https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/urban-survival/202507/the-emerging-problem-of-ai-psychosis Which would be very unusual for Cory, so I'm puzzled as to why he keeps pushing this talking point. Maybe it's his case for why people need to read Chokepoint Capitalism or Enshittification if they've already read Zuboff's book? They do, but there are better ways to make that argument. (2/2) #AI #MOLE
Mastodon - NZOSS (mastodon.nzoss.nz)
... linked to a Psychology Today article about AI psychosis, which says;
"This phenomenon, which is not a clinical diagnosis, has been increasingly reported in the media and on online forums like Reddit, describing cases in which AI models have amplified, validated, or even co-created psychotic symptoms with individuals.*
The Emerging Problem of "AI Psychosis"
AI may be fueling psychotic delusions in a phenomenon known as "AI psychosis" or "ChatGPT psychosis." New research explains the risks.
Psychology Today (www.psychologytoday.com)
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