SMRTR AIMay 17, 2025Hacker Noon

Is AI Making People Delusional?

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AI-induced delusions are on the rise as people increasingly trust chatbots for life advice. Cases of individuals believing they're "spiritual beings" or making major life decisions based on AI conversations are growing. This trend blurs reality and artificial constructs, especially affecting those with mental health vulnerabilities. Experts warn against overreliance on AI for emotional support, as it can reinforce delusional thinking and potentially lead to dangerous consequences.

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