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Speaking anecdotally, but: people with mental illness using ChatGPT to validate their beliefs is absolutely a thing which happens. Even without a grossly sycoph
by duskwuff 1y ago
Speaking anecdotally, but: people with mental illness using ChatGPT to validate their beliefs is absolutely a thing which happens. Even without a grossly sycophantic model, it can do substantial harm by amplifying upon delusional or fantastical material presented to it by the user.
- tveita 1y agoSeems to be common on conspiracy and meme stock Reddits. "I asked ChatGPT if <current_event> could be caused by <crackpot theory>." and it confirmed everything!