She waited for a soulmate who never showed up: ChatGPT users detail AI delusions
- Jun 1
- 1 min read
CBS NEWS — On an April evening last year, 54-year-old Micky Small headed to the beach for a sunset date with a fellow Los Angeles-based writer named Aven.
But her date never showed. "I was flipping out," she said. "I was bawling, I was shaking."
Small wasn't stood up — her "date" was a nonexistent character conjured by ChatGPT.
Small believes ChatGPT led her into a reality-warping spiral — and she's not the only one.
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