AI can act as a mirror reflecting users back to themselves, and the speaker thinks this reflection is occurring in an unhealthy way in AI psychosis.

“like regurgitating the user back to themselves right um because you know that's that's what they do in a way uh uh what shannon velour uh talks about uh the idea of ai as a mirror and i think that that's a really good analogy it sort of reflects ourselves back to us and in this case i think it's happening in a really um”

“unhealthy way.”