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Chatbots could spark the next big mental health crisis


New research from OpenAI shows that heavy chatbot usage is correlated with loneliness and reduced socialization. Will AI companies learn from social networks' mistakes?

(George Hammond, Tabby Kinder, Hannah Murphy and Eric Platt / Financial Times) X’s director of engineering, Haofei Wang, has reportedly left the company. (Yoolim Lee and Riley Griffin / Bloomberg) Bluesky has made more money from sales of its T-shirt that CEO Jay Graber wore to SXSW to poke fun at Mark Zuckerberg than it has from selling custom domains. (Sara Fischer / Axios) Ethereum’s on-chain activity dipped and the daily amount of ETH burned due to transaction fees hit an all-time low last week.

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