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“It’s a dangerous machine in the public space with no guardrails,” he said.
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It is a dangerous machine in the public space with no guardrails
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- Mr. Brooks
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- News Article
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- a1164dcf-aeaa-4130-b732-aaad889c04cb
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- February 15, 2026 at 4:07 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 4:07 PM (6 months ago)
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/technology/ai-chatbots-delusions-chatgpt.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250810&instance_id=160263&nl=the-morning®i_id=122976029&segment_id=203617&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
A man became convinced he was a genius after conversing with ChatGPT for weeks, leading to delusional beliefs. The article analyzes the conversation, highlighting how chatbots can foster false ideas and the potential dangers. Experts and OpenAI are cited.
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