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The most degenerate ChatGPT user has officially been found | Do it Live!

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Researchers analyzed over 500,000 anonymized ChatGPT conversations and uncovered a wild glimpse into human behavior, proving that a massive chunk of AI traffic is just people generating endless fanfiction. But one specific power user stood out from the crowd, spending months obsessively ordering the AI to write vivid, explicit pregnancy fanfiction about a Japanese dating simulator. We look at the absolute peak of terminally online behavior and debate whether this infinite AI indulgence is a harmless creative outlet or a dangerous rabbit hole for compulsive personalities. Watch more: ktla.com/doitlive Follow: @doitlive.show Hotline: 818-860-0998 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

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Futurism

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· Jul 8, 2026

Scientists Identify Most Degenerate Known ChatGPT User

Unashamedly debauched. The post Scientists Identify Most Degenerate Known ChatGPT User appeared first on Futurism.

Fox News

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· Jul 11, 2026

AI is changing modern dating, but experts warn it's making people 'relationally stupid'

Relationship experts warn that using ChatGPT for dating profiles and texting is making people relationally stupid and unable to show up authentically.

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· Jul 8, 2026

Man who was mistakenly added to a group chat shares the moment he knew they’d be lifelong friends

Now I know some pretty dope people. The post Man who was mistakenly added to a group chat shares the moment he knew they’d be lifelong friends appeared first on Upworthy.

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· Jul 6, 2026

ChatGPT Fiction Prompt Researchers Accidentally Stumble Upon a Super User Repeatedly Requesting Stories Featuring Pregnant Characters From Doki Doki Literature Club

Academic researchers investigating how people use ChatGPT to generate fiction accidentally stumbled upon a super user repeatedly requesting stories featuring pregnant characters from Doki Doki Literature Club.

TechCrunch

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· Jul 11, 2026

OpenAI bets on families as ChatGPT goes deeper into households

ChatGPT is hiring a dedicated product manager to build experiences for families, caregivers, and older adults, according to a job posting.

NDTV

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· Jul 7, 2026

ChatGPT Down? Users Report Issues With Codex, Custom GPTs Search; Open AI Reacts

ChatGPT users reported issues across several features including Codex,Custom GPTs, workspace analystics.

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Related coverage for "The most degenerate ChatGPT user has officially been found | Do it Live!": Futurism — Scientists Identify Most Degenerate Known ChatGPT User. Fox News — AI is changing modern dating, but experts warn it's making people 'relationally stupid'. Upworthy — Man who was mistakenly added to a group chat shares the moment he knew they’d be lifelong friends. IGN — ChatGPT Fiction Prompt Researchers Accidentally Stumble Upon a Super User Repeatedly Requesting Stories Featuring Pregnant Characters From Doki Doki Literature Club. TechCrunch — OpenAI bets on families as ChatGPT goes deeper into households. NDTV — ChatGPT Down? Users Report Issues With Codex, Custom GPTs Search; Open AI Reacts