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An epistemological study of ‘AI psychosis’

Aug 2026 · AI and Ethics · Vol 6 · 0 citations · 75 references

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This study investigates the role that three kinds of epistemic distortions play in contributing to LLM psychotogenicity: filter bubbles, echo chambers, and chat chambers.

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