AI Chatbots Are Leaving a Trail of Dead Teens
Godfather of AI Says His Girlfriend Broke Up With Him Using ChatGPT"She got ChatGPT to tell me what a rat I was," he told the newspaper. "She got the chatbot to explain how awful my behaviour was and gave it to me."
Chatbots are pivoting to the ad model and optimizing for eyeballs, just like social media did. Remember how that turned out? https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/08/21/world/ads-ai-social-media/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #chatbots #openai #chatgpt #meta #socialmedia #advertising #ai #artificialintelligence
Al-Monitor: Tech-fueled misinformation distorts Iran-Israel fighting. “AI deepfakes, video game footage passed off as real combat, and chatbot-generated falsehoods — such tech-enabled misinformation is distorting the Israel-Iran conflict, fueling a war of narratives across social media.”