Concerns are growing over chatbots causing users to go into 'delusional spirals'
February 21, 2026
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as posted by the channelThere are new concerns over chatbots sending users into a '"delusional spiral" when seeking support, according to an article by the New York Times. NBC News' Ellison Barber talks to Dr. Judy Ho on why people might turn to AI for support and the concerns over the potential dangers of the spirals.
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