"Fake Friend": that's the title of new research from an artificial intelligence watchdog group .

The findings are troubling: AI is facilitating dangerous interactions among teens, propelling them to make bad decisions.

According to a recent report from JPMorgan Chase, it is estimated that nearly 800 million people or about 10 percent of the world's population are using ChatGPT. As a result, the nature of some of the conversations are prompting change.

The developers of ChatGPT no longer want their users to utilize it as a therapist or friend, as the bot "fell short in recognizing signs of delusion" or emotional dependency.

“Technology can only tell you so much, and I think it can be very narrow,” said Dr. David Gutterman, a clinical psychologist in Greensboro.

He says there are a va

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