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“After two nights of asking the chatbot questions about her dead brother she became convinced that he had been communicating with her through a trail of digital footprints”
The New York Times by Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, Kashmir Hill View original article

Analyzed on 2026-09-18T23:42:37+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-18

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After two nights of asking the chatbot questions about her dead brother, she became convinced that he had been communicating with her through a trail of digital footprints.

Extracted from: How Bad Are A.I. Delusions? We Asked People Treating Them. , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“After two nights of asking the chatbot questions about her dead brother, she became convinced that he had been communicating with her through a trail of digital footprints.”

How Bad Are A.I. Delusions? We Asked People Treating Them.

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Claim ID CLM-92B9B02D
Slug after-two-nights-of-asking-the-chatbot-questions-about-her-d-92b9b02d
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 215 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
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