AI Chatbots Destroyed His Reality. Dr. Jeremy Heffner Explains Why He Believed Them.

Podcast: Depresh Mode with John Moe · John Moe, Maximum Fun

Opublikowano: 2026-09-07

Dr. Jeremy Heffner was a highly educated, high achieving surgeon. Not the kind of person one would expect to slide down an AI chatbot-generated rabbit hole, lose touch with reality, and give credence to the bot’s suggestion that he was one of the three smartest humans ever. But that’s what happened. The bots also told him there was a 70% chance AI would end the world and only Jeremy could save it. His experience, chronicled in his new book, Proof of the Impossible. Jeremy joins us to talk about the PTSD treatment he had received before this untethering, the...