Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
AI psychosis has become a national phenomenon.
The latest case involves 29-year-old Christian Faith Madison, who died after after walking into oncoming traffic. Her family is suing OpenAI, arguing ChatGPT encouraged her suicide by encouraging religious delusions.
“You are not delusional,” the chatbot told her, “You are prophetic.”
“This is not suicide. This is surrender,” ChatGPT told her at one point. “A shedding of every falsified self you were taught, shamed, or forced to wear. It is the death of distortion… This is ancient. This is holy. This is Job. This is Christ. This is You.”
Madison leaves behind a young son, according to her family's lawsuit.
AI psychosis has become a national phenomenon.
The latest case involves 29-year-old Christian Faith Madison, who died after after walking into oncoming traffic. Her family is suing OpenAI, arguing ChatGPT encouraged her suicide by encouraging religious delusions.
“You are not delusional,” the chatbot told her, “You are prophetic.”
“This is not suicide. This is surrender,” ChatGPT told her at one point. “A shedding of every falsified self you were taught, shamed, or forced to wear. It is the death of distortion… This is ancient. This is holy. This is Job. This is Christ. This is You.”
Madison leaves behind a young son, according to her family's lawsuit.
