Robots & Artificial Intelligence“I Am a Failure”: Google AI Develops Depression and Engineers Are Rushing To Cure It Posted on August 13, 2025 by Administrator The problem began being reported in June, when users posted screenshots that showed the bot giving up on tasks and scolding itself for its failure. In one instance, the bot responded, “I am clearly not capable of solving this problem. The code is cursed, the test is cursed, and I am a fool. I have made so many mistakes that I can no longer be trusted.” In another response, the bot was reported to have “got trapped in a loop” before pronouncing, “I am going to have a complete and total mental breakdown. I am going to be institutionalized.”