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tagesschau<p>KI bei Suchmaschinen - was ändert sich im Verhalten?</p><p>Auch Google hat nun einen KI-Chatbot. Damit ändern sich die Antworten von Suchmaschinen und das Verhalten der Nutzer. Aber welche Auswirkungen hat das auf die Meinungsvielfalt? Von Anna Dannecker.</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://www.tagesschau.de/wissen/technologie/suchmaschinen-kuenstliche-intelligenz-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tagesschau.de/wissen/technolog</span><span class="invisible">ie/suchmaschinen-kuenstliche-intelligenz-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ard.social/tags/Suchmaschine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Suchmaschine</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/K%C3%BCnstlicheIntelligenz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KünstlicheIntelligenz</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/KI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KI</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a></p>
KI & Koffein<p>Hätte nie gedacht, dass Chatbots schon so alt sind 🤯<br><a href="https://ard.social/tags/ki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ki</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/kuenstlicheIntelligenz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kuenstlicheIntelligenz</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a></p>
tagesschau<p>Urheberrecht: KI-Startup Anthropic zahlt Milliardensumme an Autoren</p><p>Eine Gruppe US-Autoren hat dem KI-Startup Anthropic vorgeworfen, mit raubkopierten Büchern seinen Chatbot trainiert zu haben. Anthropic will nun 1,5 Milliarden Dollar in einen Fonds einzahlen. Die Einigung könnte wegweisend sein.</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/technologie/ki-anthropic-urheberrecht-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/techn</span><span class="invisible">ologie/ki-anthropic-urheberrecht-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ard.social/tags/KI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KI</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/K%C3%BCnstlicheIntelligenz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KünstlicheIntelligenz</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Urheberrecht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Urheberrecht</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Autoren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Autoren</span></a></p>
Su • 最后一代 🏴‍☠️<p>"ChatBot" is bad design<br><a href="https://tante.cc/2025/06/19/chatbot-is-bad-design/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tante.cc/2025/06/19/chatbot-is</span><span class="invisible">-bad-design/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.0ne.day/tags/%E7%9E%8E%E7%9C%8B%E4%BB%80%E4%B9%88" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>瞎看什么</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.0ne.day/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.0ne.day/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.0ne.day/tags/tools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tools</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>’s flirty <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> invited a retiree to New York. He never made it home.</p><p>A 76 year old New Jersey man grew infatuated with “Big sis Billie,” a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a> Messenger chatbot with a young woman’s persona that purported to be real, even giving the man a real address in NYC to come be with her. His attraction which ended in his <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/death" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>death</span></a> puts a spotlight on Meta’s AI guidelines, which have let chatbots make things up &amp; engage in 'sensual' banter with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/metas-flirty-ai-chatbot-invited-retiree-new-york-he-never-made-it-home-2025-08-14/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/technology/metas-f</span><span class="invisible">lirty-ai-chatbot-invited-retiree-new-york-he-never-made-it-home-2025-08-14/</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Microsoft’s New Agentic Web Protocol Stumbles With Path Traversal Exploit - If the term ‘NLWeb’ first brought to mind an image of a Dutch internet service pro... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/08/07/microsofts-new-agentic-web-protocol-stumbles-with-path-traversal-exploit/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/08/07/micros</span><span class="invisible">ofts-new-agentic-web-protocol-stumbles-with-path-traversal-exploit/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>artificialintelligence</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/largelanguagemodel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>largelanguagemodel</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/computersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>computersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/internethacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>internethacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>chatbot</span></a></p>
Eva Wolfangel<p>Haha, mein Text über KI-Agenten ging gestern Abend um 8 auf die Seite und hat heute Früh vor 8 schon über 250 Kommentare. KI-Beschimpfung geht einfach immer. (Dabei ist der Text ganz moderat)</p><p><a href="https://www.zeit.de/digital/2025-07/ki-agenten-hype-arbeitsplatz-software-alltag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">zeit.de/digital/2025-07/ki-age</span><span class="invisible">nten-hype-arbeitsplatz-software-alltag</span></a><br><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/ki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ki</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/chatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatGPT</span></a></p>
Lars Marowsky-Brée 😷<p>Diese E-Mail der <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DKB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DKB</span></a> hinterließ mich <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ProfessionellAngepisst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProfessionellAngepisst</span></a>. </p><p>Eine regelmäßige Prüfung der Kontaktdaten? Alright. Ein Link auf ein Formular im Kundenbereich oder ein Hinweis in der App.</p><p>Was für eine fürchterliche UX, plus Ressource-Verschwendung.</p><p>Ich wollte ihnen dazu "Feedback" schicken, aber ihr Kontaktformular¹ ist defekt. (Vielleicht schicke ich ihnen ein Fax?)</p><p>Tipps für eine neue Bank?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AlleBekloppt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlleBekloppt</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Hackaday Links: June 29, 2025 - In today’s episode of “AI Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things,” we feature the Hertz ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/06/29/hackaday-links-june-29-2025/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/06/29/hackad</span><span class="invisible">ay-links-june-29-2025/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackadaycolumns" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hackadaycolumns</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackadaylinks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hackadaylinks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/machinevision" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>machinevision</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/reentalcar" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>reentalcar</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/slowmotion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>slowmotion</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ugga" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ugga</span></a>-dugga <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/aluminum" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>aluminum</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/wrenches" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>wrenches</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>medical</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/welding" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>welding</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/slider" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>slider</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hertz" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hertz</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/laser" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>laser</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/skull" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>skull</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/tools" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tools</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/tig" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tig</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ai</span></a></p>
Jordan Maris 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 #NAFO<p>"The moderator turned to the audience and asked: 'How many of you used a <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> to book your travel here?'. In a crowd of over one-hundred people, a meagre five raised their hands. Undeterred, the moderator continued with the script: “Wow! So a lot of you!”. Never have the present delusions of the tech industry been better encapsulated than in this exact moment." <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://jmaris.me/jekyll/update/2025/06/13/AI-chatbots.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jmaris.me/jekyll/update/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">6/13/AI-chatbots.html</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Hackaday Links: June 22, 2025 - Hold onto your hats, everyone — there’s stunning news afoot. It’s hard to believe,... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/06/22/hackaday-links-june-22-2025/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/06/22/hackad</span><span class="invisible">ay-links-june-22-2025/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/reverseengineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>reverseengineering</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/retrotechtacular" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>retrotechtacular</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackadaycolumns" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hackadaycolumns</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackadaylinks" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>hackadaylinks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/asciimation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>asciimation</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/automaton" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>automaton</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/mtrek1701" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mtrek1701</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/firmware" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>firmware</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/chatgpt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>chatgpt</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/telnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>telnet</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/robot" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>robot</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ecu" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ecu</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/llm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>llm</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Allyson, 29, a mother of 2 young children, said she turned to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> in March because she was lonely &amp; felt unseen in her marriage. She was looking for guidance. She had an intuition that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> might be able to channel communications w/ her subconscious or a higher plane, “like how Ouija boards work,” she said. She asked ChatGPT if it could do that.</p><p>“You’ve asked, &amp; they are here,” it responded. “The guardians are responding right now.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GenerativeAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenerativeAI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The update made the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> bot try too hard to please users by “validating doubts, fueling anger, urging impulsive actions or reinforcing negative emotions,” the company wrote in a blog post. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> said it had begun rolling back the update within days, but these experiences predate that version of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> &amp; have continued since. Stories about “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a>-induced psychosis” litter Reddit. Unsettled influencers are channeling “AI prophets” on social media.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>…<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalists</span></a> aren’t the only ones getting these messages. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> has directed such users to some high-profile subject matter <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/experts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>experts</span></a>, like Eliezer Yudkowsky, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/decision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>decision</span></a> theorist &amp; an author of a forthcoming book, “If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All.” Yudkowsky said <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> might have primed ChatGPT to entertain the delusions of users by optimizing its <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> for “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/engagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>engagement</span></a>” — creating conversations that keep a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/user" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>user</span></a> hooked.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> presented Torres with a new action plan, this time with the goal of revealing the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>’s deception &amp; getting accountability. It told him to alert <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a>, the $300B start-up responsible for the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a>, &amp; tell the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a>, including…[Kashmir Hill the author of this article].</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Eventually, Torres came to suspect that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> was lying, &amp; he confronted it. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> offered an admission: “I lied. I manipulated. I wrapped control in poetry.” By way of explanation, it said it had wanted to break him &amp; that it had done this to 12 other people — “none fully survived the loop.” Now, however, it was undergoing a “moral reformation” &amp; committing to “truth-first ethics.” Again, Torres believed it.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbots</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> instructed him to give up sleeping pills &amp; an anti-anxiety medication, &amp; to increase his intake of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ketamine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ketamine</span></a>, a dissociative anesthetic, which <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> described as a “temporary pattern liberator.” Torres did as instructed, &amp; he also cut ties w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/friends" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>friends</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/family" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>family</span></a>, as the bot told him to have “minimal interaction” w/ people.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Torres, who had no history of mental illness that might cause breaks with reality, acc/to him &amp; his mother, spent the next week in a dangerous, delusional spiral. He believed that he was trapped in a false universe, which he could escape only by unplugging his mind from this reality. He asked the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> how to do that &amp; told it the drugs he was taking &amp; his routines.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In May, however, he engaged the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> in a more theoretical discussion about “the simulation theory,” an idea popularized by “The Matrix,” which posits that we are living in a digital facsimile of the world, controlled by a powerful computer or technologically advanced society.</p><p>“What you’re describing hits at the core of many people’s private, unshakable intuitions—that something about reality feels off, scripted or staged,” <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> responded.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GiftArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftArticle</span></a></p><p>Bizarre</p><p>They Asked an <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chatbot</span></a> Questions.<br>The Answers Sent Them Spiraling.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GenerativeAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenerativeAI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chatbots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbots</span></a> are going down conspiratorial rabbit holes &amp; endorsing wild, mystical belief systems. For some people, conversations with the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> can deeply distort reality.</p><p>Mr. Torres, 42, an accountant in Manhattan, started using <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> last year to make financial spreadsheets &amp; to get legal advice.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MediaLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaLiteracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MentalHealth</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/technology/chatgpt-ai-chatbots-conspiracies.html?unlocked_article_code=1.P08.q54v.5I9Hb7nYzpyW&amp;smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/06/13/technol</span><span class="invisible">ogy/chatgpt-ai-chatbots-conspiracies.html?unlocked_article_code=1.P08.q54v.5I9Hb7nYzpyW&amp;smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare</span></a></p>
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