Heavy ChatGPT users tend to be more lonely, suggests research Studies show those who engage emotionally with bot rely on it more and have fewer real-life relationships Heavy users of ChatGPT tend to be lonelier, more emotionally dependent on the AI tool and have fewer offline social relationships, new research suggests. Only a small number of users engage emotionally with ChatGPT, but those who do are among the heaviest users, according to a pair of studies from OpenAI and the MIT Media Lab. Continue reading...

Heavy ChatGPT users tend to be more lonely, suggests research

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Single-use plastic waste on UK and Channel Island beaches ‘up by 9.5% last year’ Litter such as crisp packets and bottle tops are polluting the coast at the rate of nearly two items a sq metre, conservation charity report finds Single-use plastic waste increased on UK and Channel Island beaches last year with items such as crisp…

Single-use plastic waste on UK and Channel Island beaches ‘up by 9.5% last year’

Incredible reporting, including the detail that a 22-year old former Palantir intern was given access to everyone in America's social security info, including “names of spouses and dependents, work history, financial and banking information, immigration or citizenship status, and marital status."