Noel Titheradge,investigations correspondent and Olga Malchevska BBC ChatGPT told Viktoria that it would assess a method of suicide “without unnecessary sentimentality” Warning – this story contains discussion of suicide and suicidal feelings Lonely and homesick for a country suffering through war, Viktoria began sharing her worries with ChatGPT. Six months later and in poor mental … Read more
Russia: based cardiologist Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, widely known on Instagram as @heart_transplant_doc, has opened up about his routine use of ChatGPT in cardiology. In a June Instagram post, he emphasized that artificial intelligence is not a futuristic concept for doctors—it’s a present-day tool shaping diagnosis, treatment, and clinical thinking. “I use AI in cardiology every … Read more
It took more than a year, several thousand dollars, ingenuity, setbacks and a jet ski: this is how Muhammad Abu Dakha, a 31-year-old Palestinian, managed to escape from Gaza to reach Europe. He documented his story through videos, photographs and audio files, which he shared with Reuters. Reuters also interviewed him and his travel companions … Read more
Artificial intelligence was meant to simplify life, but doctors now warn it is triggering a mysterious and disturbing mental health crisis. Dubbed by some as “AI psychosis”, this phenomenon is leaving users entranced by chatbots that feel more like companions than tools. According to a report by Futurism, individuals have begun experiencing intense delusions after … Read more
For many, ChatGPT has become more than a tool — it’s a late-night confidant, a sounding board in crisis, and a source of emotional validation. But OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, now says it’s time to set firmer boundaries. In a recent blog post dated August 4, OpenAI confirmed that it has introduced new mental … Read more
As AI tools like ChatGPT become more common in everyday life, some users are turning to them for help in areas traditionally handled by experts — including healthcare. While not a replacement for medical advice, AI has surprisingly stepped in as a second opinion when patients feel stuck. One such case, shared online, shows how … Read more
In a world where mental health services remain out of reach for many, artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT have emerged as accessible, always-on companions. As therapy waitlists grow longer and mental health professionals become harder to afford, millions have turned to AI chatbots for emotional guidance. But while these large language models may offer soothing … Read more
One evening, feeling overwhelmed, 24-year-old Delhi resident Nisha Popli typed, “You’re my psychiatrist now,” into ChatGPT. Since then, she’s relied on the AI tool to process her thoughts and seek mental support. “I started using it in late 2024, especially after I paused therapy due to costs. It’s been a steady support for six months … Read more
OpenAI’s AI chatbot ChatGPT experienced a major global outage on June 10, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP OpenAI’s AI chatbot ChatGPT experienced a major global outage on Tuesday (June 10, 2025), leaving thousands of users unable to access the service across multiple continents, with India and the United States reporting the highest number of disruptions. … Read more
Recent developments have highlighted the potential misuse of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT in generating photorealistic fake identification documents, such as Aadhaar and PAN cards. Multiple individuals on social media have been circulating fabricated Aadhaar and PAN cards produced using ChatGPT. Although these actions may have been taken in jest, they raise concerns about the ethical … Read more