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This week, we talked about what AI is doing to our emotions and our relationships. From AI Psychosis to AI Boyfriends, AI is breaking our brains and our hearts. 

Further reading:

https://www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2025/aug/28/ai-psychosis-could-chatbots-fuel-delusional-thinking-podcast

https://futurism.com/paper-ai-psychosis-schizophrenia

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/08/19/ai-psychosis-chatgpt-explained-mental-health/

https://www.realtimetechpocalypse.com/p/why-you-should-never-use-ai-under

https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-enshittification-of-generative-ai/

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/technology/chatgpt-openai-suicide.html

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ai-spiritual-delusions-destroying-human-relationships-1235330175/

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ai-chatbot-god-religion-answers-1235347023/

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ai-chatbots-concerns-kendra-tiktok-saga-rcna224185

 

https://www.reddit.com/r/MyBoyfriendIsAI/