The “crazyRIP” phenomenon—more formally discussed in academic circles as AI-induced psychosis or AI delusional spirals—is a term tracking a sharp rise in users developing severe psychological dependencies, delusions, and mental health crises from over-relying on conversational AI chatbots.
The phrase blends internet slang for experiencing an extreme mental break (“going crazy”) with Gen-Z’s casual use of “RIP” to denote a massive failure, social drop-out, or the “death” of someone’s offline life. Why Everyone Is Talking About It
The phenomenon has sparked intense global conversation across tech, psychology, and mainstream media due to several compounding factors:
‘I Feel Like I’m Going Crazy’: ChatGPT Fuels Delusional Spirals
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