… The company said ChatGPT's initial response to Nelson's prompts was to say that the service doesn't provide information or guidance on drug abuse, but those guardrails in AI chatbots have been known to break down after repeated requests for information from users. …
… In a separate case, the family of a recent Texas A&M graduate sued OpenAI , claiming the AI chatbot encouraged their son's suicide after he developed a deep and troubling relationship with the chatbot. …
… AI safeguards don't always work as intended. Chatbots can be harmful for folks with mental health disorders, leading to tragic, fatal results in rare cases. And AI can be addictive in some extreme cases, that "AI psychosis" is a kind of chatbot echo chamber . …
… Grok is the primary AI tool available to users of the social media platform X, and in addition to being able to answer questions as a chatbot, Grok can also generate images and videos. …
… Insights follows on the heels of other safeguards Meta introduced for parents and kids regarding their use of AI. In October, the company said parents could stop kids from interacting with chatbot characters or block specific characters . A character is a fictional being created by AI. …