About this episode
The episode discusses the negative mental health impacts of ChatGPT, related lawsuits, and explores AI narratives.
TW: we talk about suicide induced by ChatGPT and lawsuits related to these suicides in this episode! We talk about the lawsuits that Social Media Victims Law Center brought against OpenAI and the ways in which ChatGPT and other AI products can super negatively impact mental health, to deeply worrying degrees. We also talk about the patterns in AI "chosen one" and "religion" narratives—have you heard the good word of Spiralism? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Topics covered
- mental health
- AI impact
- lawsuits
- ChatGPT
- suicide
- technology ethics
- religion narratives
Keywords
- ChatGPT
- mental health
- lawsuits
- OpenAI
- suicide
- AI ethics
- Spiralism
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Social Media Victims Law Center, OpenAI
Products: ChatGPT
Books & works: Spiralism
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