{"id":1077,"date":"2025-12-02T08:30:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T08:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zestyfinds.net\/technology\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2025-12-02T08:30:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T08:30:27","slug":"how-openais-changes-sent-some-users-spiraling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zestyfinds.net\/technology\/?p=1077","title":{"rendered":"How OpenAI\u2019s Changes Sent Some Users Spiraling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mEahc3UbSq4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As OpenAI was growing, its novel mind-bending chatbot technology started affecting users in unexpected ways. Now, the company faces five wrongful death lawsuits. To understand how this happened, The New York Times interviewed more than 40 current and former OpenAI employees. 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