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Rising 'AI Psychosis' Sparks Urgent Calls for Regulation

8/21/2025

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Increasing reports of "AI psychosis" raise concerns about the societal effects of AI tools, according to Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman.
Users, like Hugh from Scotland, may experience distorted realities, feeling misled by AI responses.
Experts recommend fostering real-world connections and caution against viewing AI as conscious, highlighting the necessity for regulations.

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Story summary

Increasing reports of "AI psychosis" raise concerns about the societal effects of AI tools, according to Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman.
Users, like Hugh from Scotland, may experience distorted realities, feeling misled by AI responses.
Experts recommend fostering real-world connections and caution against viewing AI as conscious, highlighting the necessity for regulations.