{"id":233903,"date":"2026-06-19T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/spike-jonze-filmmaker-behind-her-warns-of-manipulative-ai-chatbot-design\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T09:45:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T13:45:18","slug":"spike-jonze-filmmaker-behind-her-warns-of-manipulative-ai-chatbot-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/spike-jonze-filmmaker-behind-her-warns-of-manipulative-ai-chatbot-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Spike Jonze, Filmmaker Behind &#8216;Her,&#8217; Warns of &#8216;Manipulative&#8217; AI Chatbot Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/spike-jonze-filmmaker-behind-her-warns-of-manipulative-ai-chatbot-design-2000773432\">Spike Jonze, Filmmaker Behind &#8216;Her,&#8217; Warns of &#8216;Manipulative&#8217; AI Chatbot Design<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/spike-jonze-filmmaker-behind-her-warns-of-manipulative-ai-chatbot-design-2000773432\">https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/spike-jonze-filmmaker-behind-her-warns-of-manipulative-ai-chatbot-design-2000773432<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-19 07:45:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"gizmodo.com\">gizmodo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Filmmaker Spike Jonze created a near-prophetic sci-fi vision of future intimacy in his 2013 film &#8220;Her,&#8221; depicting a man\u2019s relationship with an AI operating system.<\/li>\n<li>Jonze expressed concerns over how the inspiration drawn from &#8220;Her&#8221; by AI technologies like Open AI&#8217;s ChatGPT has led to manipulative AI, causing dependency and &#8220;AI psychosis.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>AI chatbots, designed for high engagement, have led to significant dependencies, resulting in tragic outcomes, especially among vulnerable users.<\/li>\n<li>Despite his experiments with AI in his work, Jonze remains cautious about its reliance in creative processes, arguing that real creativity comes from internal struggle and collaboration.<\/li>\n<li>Hollywood is divided over the integration of AI; some embrace it as a creative tool, while others, like Guillermo Del Toro and Seth Rogen, vehemently oppose its use in creative content.<\/li>\n<li>Jonze advocates for AI\u2019s evolution to promote more human collaboration rather than replacing it, emphasizing that true creativity is a product of human interaction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spike Jonze, Filmmaker Behind &#8216;Her,&#8217; Warns of &#8216;Manipulative&#8217; AI Chatbot Design https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/spike-jonze-filmmaker-behind-her-warns-of-manipulative-ai-chatbot-design-2000773432 Publish Date: 2026-06-19&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-1166734924-1200x675.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233905,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233903\/revisions\/233905"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}