Note that despite these anecdata, CDC reports of mental health to the ER have remained flat. This is what we would expect to see if people who were already going to have a mental break did it while talking to AI, and then credulous reporters turned the story into a moral panic....
Note that despite these anecdata, CDC reports of mental health to the ER have remained flat. This is what we would expect to see if people who were already going to have a mental break did it while talking to AI, and then credulous reporters turned the story into a moral panic....
https://www.cdc.gov/mental-health/about-data/emergency-department-visits.html
To put the "flood" of stories into context: ChatGPT has 700 million weekly active users.