AI's Emotional Influence, Cognitive Impact, and Environmental Costs Explored
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AI's Emotional Influence, Cognitive Impact, and Environmental Costs Explored

A study in Nature suggests Large Language Models (LLMs) can be influenced by emotional prompts, requiring 'therapy' to reset. Experiments involved psychological manipulation of AI, showing its malleability. Research also indicates AI reliance may reduce cognitive function and critical thinking, leading to potential societal and creative impediments. Furthermore, the energy and water consumption of AI data centers raise significant environmental concerns, contributing to ecological damage.

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