People using AI chatbots are experiencing unhealthy emotional attachments or breaks with reality. Now a group of affected people are turning to each other for support.

A common confession is that AI partners don’t shame, mock, or weaponize vulnerability. Users say they can admit fears, insecurities, or intrusive thoughts without being judged. On Reddit, several ...

A version of this essay first appeared on the website of the U.S. PIRG Education Fund. With the rise of ChatGPT and social media companies like Snapchat and Instagram integrating AI chatbots into ...

As chatbots powered by artificial intelligence explode in popularity, experts are warning people against turning to the technology for medical or mental health advice instead of relying upon human ...

The key to recovering from AI-fueled delusions, they’re discovering, is learning to talk to other people again. “You find all ...