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Depresh Mode with John Moe — Sycophantic Chatbots and Alarming Cases of “AI Psychosis”
Scout ratingSCOUT· 29%50m·2025-09-15·Mental Health

Sycophantic Chatbots and Alarming Cases of “AI Psychosis”

Depresh Mode with John Moe · 227

Are ChatGPT and other AI chatbots inducing psychosis? Or exacerbating it? Are people being hospitalized or even killed because the bots seem too human, too understanding, too lifelike? To be clear, the bots are not human. They are software. But they are so convincingly programmed to speak like people that users,…

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