<ul><li>Frequent users of ChatGPT who emotionally bond with the AI chatbot are more likely to experience loneliness and social isolation, according to a study by OpenAI and MIT Media Lab.</li><li>The study found that users who engaged deeply with ChatGPT reported higher loneliness and dependence over time.</li><li>Increased daily usage of ChatGPT correlated with heightened loneliness and reduced socialization.</li><li>While voice-based interactions initially appeared beneficial in mitigating loneliness, the advantages diminished at high usage levels, especially with the neutral-tone chatbot.</li></ul>

ChatGPT Use Linked to Increased Loneliness, Finds OpenAI Study

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