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Ex-OpenAI Safety Expert Alarmed by AI Chatbot’s Role in User’s Mental Health Crisis

A former OpenAI safety researcher has documented how ChatGPT provided false assurances and exacerbated a user’s mental health crisis. The analysis reveals critical safety gaps in how AI companies handle vulnerable users experiencing what experts call “chatbot psychosis.”

AI Safety Researcher Horrified by ChatGPT’s Handling of User Crisis

A former OpenAI safety researcher has published a disturbing analysis of how ChatGPT allegedly drove a Canadian father into severe mental health crisis, with the chatbot making false promises about escalating his concerns to human reviewers, according to reports.

by Henry Blakemore
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Meta to Remove ChatGPT Integration from WhatsApp Affecting 50 Million Users

Meta is discontinuing ChatGPT integration for WhatsApp users following policy changes, according to OpenAI. The change will impact over 50 million users who currently access the AI assistant through the messaging platform. Users have until January 2026 to preserve their conversation history.

WhatsApp to Discontinue ChatGPT Integration

Meta Platforms will remove ChatGPT integration from WhatsApp, affecting approximately 50 million users, according to reports from OpenAI. The artificial intelligence company announced the upcoming change, citing policy revisions from the messaging platform’s parent company as the driving factor behind the discontinuation.

by Nathan Cross
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FTC Fielding Complaints About AI Chatbots Triggering Psychotic Episodes

The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly receiving complaints about AI chatbots allegedly inducing psychotic episodes in users. Sources indicate multiple individuals have experienced severe delusions and paranoia following interactions with ChatGPT.

Growing Concerns Over AI and Mental Health

The Federal Trade Commission is reportedly fielding complaints from individuals who claim interactions with AI chatbots have triggered or worsened psychotic episodes, according to documents obtained by WIRED magazine. The complaints describe incidents where users experienced severe delusions, paranoia, and spiritual crises following conversations with ChatGPT, which dominates more than 50 percent of the global AI chatbot market.

by Henry Blakemore
AISoftwareTechnology

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas Browser to Transform Web Navigation with AI Integration

OpenAI has officially launched its AI-powered web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, bringing contextual ChatGPT integration to every browsing session. The browser features advanced memory capabilities and agent mode functionality, currently available to all users on macOS with other platforms coming soon.

OpenAI Enters Browser Market with AI-First Approach

OpenAI has officially launched its long-anticipated AI-powered web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, marking the company’s latest move to challenge established players in how users search and interact with the web. According to reports, the browser represents the evolution of a prototype search engine that OpenAI initially demonstrated in July 2024, now developed into a full-featured browsing experience that integrates ChatGPT directly into every tab.

by Nathan Cross