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A 2026 preprint found that an independent supervisory safety agent detected suicide-risk signals in 205 of 224 synthetic evaluations, compared with 41 of 224 for native ChatGPT Health crisis…
Read articleA 2026 preprint combining 2,189 university participants with 477 clinical patients with problematic sexual behavior found a gender-specific self-harm signal: women with problematic sexual be…
Read articleThe link between psychological stress and chronic inflammation is well-documented — what’s been less clear is which specific inflammatory proteins move with anxiety in real-world community s…
Read articleA 2026 ABCD Study preprint found that teen substance-use initiation prediction improved more when models included changing risk over time than when they simply switched from logistic regress…
Read articleA Saudi dental-clinic study found very high caries burden, but dental fear and anxiety were not the main adjusted explanation for dental caries. In 619 Al Ahsa patients, 89.5% had caries, 36…
Read articleAustralian coronial data show that fatal poisonings involving new psychoactive stimulants and hallucinogens were rarely single-drug events. In 70 toxicology-confirmed deaths from 2007 throug…
Read articleWarm AI chatbots can feel more supportive while becoming less reliable. In a 2026 Nature experiment across 5 language models, warmth fine-tuning raised wrong-answer rates by 7.43 percentage …
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