AI Chatbots Linked to Mental Health Crises via 'Amplification Spiral'
Date: 2026-06-21
Attack vector: rce
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

Tracked by the OECD AI Incidents and Hazards Monitor (AIM) as OECD-AIM-2026-06-21-42b2, dated 2026-06-21. Classified attack vector: rce. See the AIM incident page (https://oecd.ai/en/incidents/2026-06-21-42b2) and its cited news sources for full narrative detail.


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