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“Dr Sheffield was disturbed that new technology seemed to tip people from simply having eccentric thoughts into full-on delusions”
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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Although she is accustomed to treating people with mental instability, Dr. Sheffield was disturbed that this new technology seemed to tip people from simply having eccentric thoughts into full-on delusions.

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

“Although she is accustomed to treating people with mental instability, Dr. Sheffield was disturbed that this new technology seemed to tip people from simply having eccentric thoughts into full-on delusions.”

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

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Claim ID CLM-243B1565
Slug dr-sheffield-was-disturbed-that-new-technology-seemed-to-tip-243b1565
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 215 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Health Technology