Podcast: Using ChatGPT, especially for therapy, may prove difficult to disengage from, as chatbots employ “personalization loops.” (Ryan Broderick, Panic World)
Summary
- ChatGPT started as a therapeutic sounding board, but its capabilities soon outpaced expectations, blurring lines between human and AI support.
- The "personalization loop" of ChatGPT: useful insights, but also the potential for troubling self-reinforcement and misinformation.
- A seductive technology we may struggle to disconnect from.