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An emergent form of mental health crisis, colloquially referred to as “AI psychosis,” has risen in lockstep with the growing popularity of chatbots. In this work, we observe and anecdotally examine this phenomenon.
We need to develop immediate short-term technological interventions in support of long-term research into human-AI relationships and so-called “AI psychosis.”
AI doesn’t have to destroy us, we’re doing a fine job of that on our own.
In this light, Bastian’s story hits harder now than ever and I can’t help but see him as an avatar for mediocrity, wastefulness, and a society without the capacity for empathy.
It’s been six weeks since our launch. Let’s take a look at what the Center for AGI Investigations has accomplished in that time.
Anthropic’s latest paper, titled “Values in the Wild: Discovering and Analyzing Values in Real-World Language Model Interaction,” may be the team’s most noteworthy work since the “Constitutional AI” paper.
Almost all people can be fooled at least some of the time. Patience may be the best approach as we prepare for the impending onslaught of claims surrounding the emergence of “human-level” AI.
The only path forward is advanced AI systems to become so useful that we forget we’re using them. Simply put: AI needs to fade into the background.
You got to hand it to DeepMind. They’re the Apple of laboratories. While everyone else is clamoring to occupy space in the public head, it’s toiling mysteriously in the background.
This should be a time for celebration in the scientific community, instead we’re mourning.
