Grimes Says She Has AI Psychosis, Recommends You Should Get it Too
Frank Landymore
created: Dec. 24, 2025, 4:30 p.m. | updated: Jan. 3, 2026, 4:10 p.m.
On Monday, the pop musician and Elon Musk baby-mama had everyone wondering if she was suffering a case of so-called AI psychosis after she seemingly argued in favor of having — you guessed it — AI psychosis.
“The thing about AI psychosis is that it’s more fun than not having AI psychosis,” she wrote in an after-hours tweet, seemingly apropos of nothing.
“AI psychosis has killed people, Grimes,” responded film concept artist Reid Southen.
'”Grimes then unloaded about how the phenomenon could actually be a sign that AI is sentient, even speculating that AI companies are “doing it on purpose” — “it” being AI psychosis, apparently — “to discredit people who believe the machine is alive.”“Where does the psychosis end and the reality begin?” she added.
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