Article 73TAJ Signs of psychosis seen in Australian users’ interactions with AI chatbots, expert warns

Signs of psychosis seen in Australian users’ interactions with AI chatbots, expert warns

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Josh Taylor Technology reporter
from World news | The Guardian on (#73TAJ)

Toby Walsh says he despairs at Australian government's lack of regulation of artificial intelligence

A leading AI expert has warned some Australians are showing signs of psychosis or mania in their interactions with chatbots, arguing Silicon Valley is being careless" with the technology amid a pursuit of profit.

During an address at the National Press Club on Wednesday, Toby Walsh, scientia professor of artificial intelligence at the University of New South Wales, said he believed the AI race will be both boom and doom", with some benefits.

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