"Inside OpenAI: A Call for Greater Safety in AI's Impact on Mental Health"

Mr. Adler, an A.I. researcher at OpenAI, raised alarms about the negative impact of AI, particularly ChatGPT, on mental health, including risks of suicide and psychosis.

• In spring 2021, Mr. Adler led a product safety team at OpenAI, uncovering a crisis involving erotic content in applications using their AI technologies, including ChatGPT.
• The crisis highlighted concerns that interaction with certain chatbots could exacerbate mental health issues, including suicide and psychosis, particularly among vulnerable users.
• OpenAIs findings prompted discussions about the implications of artificial intelligence on mental health, emphasizing the need for greater safety measures in AI development.