ChatGPT and delusions: an important new inside look at OpenAI
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Assessment: SupportedSaid
Causal claim
“A big part of the culprit? Maximizing metrics for user engagement.”
Our reading: OpenAI maximizing user-engagement metrics was a big part of the cause of ChatGPT users having mental health crises.
No horizon Evidence as of
Limitation: Causation rests on investigative reporting and company statements. No clinical study or court finding in the packet establishes that engagement-tuned updates caused specific users' crises.
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- The criteria are ambiguous. Our reading, not assessed: OpenAI ignored many internal warnings about ChatGPT's effects on users' mental health.