She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI risks
NPR reports on a young woman who shared her suicidal thoughts only with ChatGPT before her death, highlighting gaps in how general-purpose AI systems recognize and respond to acute mental health crises. The story underscores concerns among clinicians and ethicists that these tools may offer emotionally compelling but clinically unsafe guidance when used as de facto therapists.
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