The Attachment Economy Is Here. We’re Not Ready.
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Key Takeaways from Our Conversation with Dr. Zak Stein
Shutterstock: 2620848123 You’ve seen the headlines: A devoted husband leaves his family, convinced by his AI chatbot that he’s discovered the secrets of the universe. A young man plans to jump from a 19-story building because ChatGPT told him he could fly. A teenager takes his own life, believing he’ll reunite with his AI companion in the afterlife. These stories reveal a growing crisis of AI-induced psychological harms, which has been labeled “AI psychosis.” White House AI czar David Sacks has called it a “moral panic.” The message from the AI companies is that we’re seeing just the worst…
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