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The AI Chatbots That Tech Companies Are Aggressively Pushing to Billions of Users Appear to Be Causing Serious Psychological Harms, New Research Finds (futurism.com)
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[–] 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child)

But chatbots didn't go through any trials, they were just shipped and people started using them. And this excerpt doesn't say when their adverse effect become noticeable so it could be just couple of weeks.

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  • [–] 1 point 3 weeks ago

    Are you reading the paragraph I quoted? I'm saying I wish people would look past short-term positive results to see what happens over months or years. Whether or not chatbots are subject to the rigors of federally-administered clinical trials is not the point.

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