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  1. ABC Feeds @[email protected] ·

    Spotting these AI relationship warning signs may avoid a delusional spiral
    By James Purtill

    Intensive chatbot use may be amplifying dangerous and harmful delusions for some users. Here are some of the "red flags" for "AI psychosis".

    abc.net.au/news/science/2026-0

    #AI #ScienceandTechnology #ComputerScience #JamesPurtill

    #ai #scienceandtechnology #computerscience #jamespurtill
  2. ABC Feeds @[email protected] ·

    Rodrigues thought AI would make him rich. Then everything spiralled
    By James Purtill

    Rodrigues thought an AI chatbot could help him escape poverty and build wealth. Instead, he became trapped in a spiral of delusion and dependence.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-17/ai-

    #AI #Psychosis #MentalHealth #ComputerScience #ScientificResearch #JamesPurtill

    #ai #psychosis #mentalhealth #computerscience #scientificresearch #jamespurtill
  3. Strypey @[email protected] ·

    "...by the beginning of this century , the Australian media was one of the most concentrated on Earth."

    #AntonyFunnell, 2024

    "Exactly. We shouldn't romanticise. The media that we had before FaceBook, in the noughties, had huge problems and we shouldn't be trying to recreate that."

    #JamesPurtill, 2024

    abc.net.au/listen/programs/fut

    #HatTip to RNZ MediaWatch for featuring this in their own podcast feed.

    #podcasts #ABC #FutureTense #RNZ #Mediawatch #NewsMedia

    #antonyfunnell #jamespurtill #hattip #podcasts #abc #futuretense