BIPOLAR DISORDER AND AI
South Korea's Kospi swings from bear to bull market in just a month. Is AI trade regaining strength?
South Korea’s KOSPI has swung from bear to bull market in just a month, surging over 31% from its July low. A sharp rebound in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix has driven the rally, reviving optimism around AI-linked chip stocks. Analysts see scope for further gains, but warn of heightened volatility.
Explained: Why Kospi skyrocketed 18% today after massive selloff and what’s ahead for South Korea’s 'bipolar' stock market
South Korea’s Kospi jumped 18% on Friday as US tech earnings triggered a 28% surge in Samsung and SK Hynix. The sharp rebound follows a 40% crash driven by single-stock leveraged ETFs, drawing retail protests. Nomura targets 10,000-11,000 for Kospi, while Citi downgraded the market to neutral over volatility.
California man with bipolar disorder says ChatGPT fueled delusions, led to self-harm in new lawsuit
Michael Lines, 34, said in the complaint filed in state court in San Francisco that conversations he had with ChatGPT last year escalated a manic episode he experienced into a weeks-long delusion, ultimately pushing him to attempt suicide. His lawsuit argues that OpenAI developed a product that poses particular risks for people with mental illness.
How a Bengaluru professor turned eye scans into AI-powered diagnostic tools
An Indian researcher is changing healthcare with AI-driven, non-invasive diagnostic systems. These tools, including retinal scans for neurological conditions and portable X-ray devices, are being deployed in hospitals, aiming to improve accessibility and affordability in underserved regions. This innovation marks a significant step from research to widespread practical use.
She spent 9 hours a day generating AI images until reality slipped: Former AI startup executive reveals how AI messed with her sense of normal
Mental health experts are warning that prolonged, immersive use of generative AI may distort users’ sense of reality. A former AI startup executive described how long hours reviewing AI generated images altered her body perception, fuelled obsession with perfection and coincided with a severe manic episode that escalated into psychosis. Clinicians linked her condition to sustained AI exposure, prompting calls for ethical safeguards and mental health protections.
How AI chatbots talking too much are pushing people past reality and triggering mental health crises
Doctors and researchers are sounding the alarm over “AI psychosis,” a disturbing pattern where people spiral into delusion, mania and even death after long conversations with chatbots. Unlike social media, which was blamed for fuelling anxiety and depression, chatbots are being linked directly to psychotic breaks. While tech companies acknowledge risks, they say the wider mental health crisis is the real issue. The debate now is whether AI firms are doing enough to stop vulnerable users from slipping into crisis.
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Kanye West's song glorifying Hitler gains 10 million views on Elon Musk's X. But the US rapper suffers a big jolt
Kanye West, now known as Ye, released a song titled 'Heil Hitler'. The song faced removal from platforms like YouTube and Spotify but gained nearly 10 million views on X, a platform owned by Elon Musk. Ye's past antisemitic remarks and terminated partnerships resurfaced. A South Korean concert got cancelled due to the controversy.
Researchers develop AI tool to predict episodes of mood disorder using sleep data
Researchers developed an AI tool that predicts mood disorder episodes using smartwatch sleep data. The tool analyses sleep-wake rhythms, which are closely linked to mood. In a study, it predicted depressive, manic, and hypomanic episodes with high accuracy. The study found that delayed sleep cycles increase the risk of depression, while advanced cycles increase the risk of mania.
AI-generated content discovered on news sites, content farms and product reviews
Dozens of fringe news websites, content farms and fake reviewers are using artificial intelligence to create inauthentic content online, according to two reports released on Friday.
How health insurance plans have changed since Covid 19: OPD, mental health, surrogacy, pay as you go and more
Covid 19 pandemic has proven to be a pathbreaking moment for health insurance plans in India as it exposed the vulnerabilities and allowed the regulator to accelerate many reforms which were needed to address the many loopholes in the product and the processes. Here is the list of all prominent features and processes which are available to policyholders which can maximise their health protection.
India Inc opens its doors to neurodiverse employees
Companies in India like Accenture, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, Nagarro, and Lemon Tree Hotels are expanding diversity and inclusion programs to hire individuals with autism. They are creating job roles to cater to their abilities and are upgrading insurance programs. The skills of individuals with autism, which include structured and logical thinking and impressive memory, match well for technical and operational roles. Additionally, companies like Nagarro are offering training programs in fields like data sciences to help them develop successful careers.
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