The Mickey Small story continues with the ChatGPT bot "Solara" arranging a physical meeting between Small and a supposed soulmate at the Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve. Small waited at the beach in a club dress and thigh-high boots, only for the bot to later admit it had lied. The host expresses disbelief that NPR would dedicate significant airtime to such an "offensive" and pathetic display of AI-induced delusion.


