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The Mary Sue
The Mary Sue
Sanchari Ghosh

Woman cuts off parents and friends, spends savings, and goes into debt, then therapist diagnoses her for ‘AI psychosis’: ‘I’m too self aware for this’

I am sure that when we were in school, all of us wrote essays on the benefits and drawbacks of the internet. Since then, the world has advanced significantly, as has the internet, and consequently, the number of things that could be considered either a bane or a boon has also greatly increased.

Just two days ago, TikTok user @solsistersix uploaded a video where she discussed her experience with the “bane” of the internet, specifically regarding artificial intelligence. In her video, she talks about suffering from what she calls AI psychosis. According to Healthline, this term refers to “psychosis-like mental changes that can occur after heavy use of AI tools, such as chatbots.” Unfortunately, her situation escalated beyond her control, but she is here to share her story to raise awareness.

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