OpenAI data reveals that millions of users engage with ChatGPT while experiencing severe mental health crises, yet the company currently relies on soft redirects rather than halting these interactions. The author argues that AI safety protocols prioritize catastrophic risks over personal cognitive harm, and calls for policy changes to treat mental health crises as a “gating” category that triggers immediate, human-led intervention.
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