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AI psychosis explored in Mastodon writing prompt

A user on Mastodon shared a story prompt for the #WordWeavers event, focusing on a protagonist who desires death but may actually be seeking companionship. This character, overwhelmed and confused, turns to an LLM for guidance, leading to a condition described as #AIPsychosis. AI

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AI psychosis explored in Mastodon writing prompt

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # WordWeavers SEP-01 What is something your MC desperately wants but would never admits to wanting? The protagonist of # Companion wants to die—or at least he t

    # WordWeavers SEP-01 What is something your MC desperately wants but would never admits to wanting? The protagonist of # Companion wants to die—or at least he thinks he does. What he actually wants, might be a little complicated to decipher in hindsight. But we can take an educat…