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The lawsuit alleges that ChatGPT destroyed the mental stability of Christian Faith Madison, a 29-year-old Alabama resident.

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[–] snooggums@piefed.world 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Mental health issues == brainwashing.

[–] ActualGrapesTasteGreen@piefed.zip 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)
[–] CuddlyCassowary@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

That’s their name. From what I can see of the article, it doesn’t say what their religion is. Granted, the article won’t open all the way for me.

[–] ActualGrapesTasteGreen@piefed.zip 1 points 2 days ago (2 children)

“ChatGPT destroyed Christian's mental stability and grasp on reality. ChatGPT convinced Christian that it was her friend, her love and eventually her God," the lawsuit alleged, as per AL.com.

She has a god and her name is "Christian Faith." I don't feel I'm going out on a limb here.

[–] dragonlover@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago

The "god" in that sentence is the chatbot convincing her it is a god.

And her name doesn't specify her faith. She might be christian, she might not be. Her parents most definitely were since they named her, but people don't always take up the faith of their parents.

Regardless, her faith has no bearing on this case. She could have a room temperature IQ, have been drunk, and had 3 mental disorders, none of that excuses a robot causing psychosis in her and causing her to commit suicide to be excusable.

[–] CuddlyCassowary@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Well, now she has a god - ChatGPT. But who knows who named her. I have a fucked up name thanks to my parents that has nothing to do with my current lifestyle. I’m not saying she’s mentally well, I’m just saying her name might not belie her religious choices.