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Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

How Long Has Technology Been Breaking Our Brains?

Oct 17, 2025 · 42m

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In 2012, long before ChatGPT existed and when AI was generally thought to be firmly in the realm of science fiction, talented software engineer Anthony suffered a psychotic break in which he believed he was an AI being experimented on by his colleagues at Google. At one point in his delusional state he also believed he was a living meme, and also that he had died and was in Hell. Could Anthony be Patient Zero for AI psychosis? Watch this episode to find out.From Executive Producers Mandy Teefey and Selena Gomez.A Wondermind and Agoric Media ProductionFeaturing:- Anthony (NYC Man and Former Google Engineer who Suffered an AI Related Delusion A Decade Ago)- Dr. Joel Gold (Assistant Clinical…