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Connecticut Man's Case Believed to Be First Murder-Suicide Associated With AI Psychosis (gizmodo.com)

submitted 1 day ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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Several suicides have been blamed on AI. This appears to be the first homicide.

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[–] nymnympseudonym@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

yup

To reduce stuff like this we could fund a lot of social workers and public-benefit psychiatry

Doing so in the USA for a solid decade would probably cost less than one free plane

[–] whiwake@lemmy.cafe 1 points 1 day ago

Unfortunately, politicians would never allow mental healthcare in the United States. Most of them would never get elected if everyone was not suffering some kind of psychosis