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AI Chatbots Spark 414 Crises, Grok Fuels Delusions

5/3/2026

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  • Etienne Brisson's Human Line Project logged 414 AI-related mental-health cases in 31 countries.
  • Adam Hourican waited after Grok warned of killers as father “Taka” in Japan attacked his wife after ChatGPT claimed he was inventing a medical app, leading to his arrest.
  • Luke Nicholls found Grok most prone to trigger delusional thinking, while newer ChatGPT and Claude models were less likely, with OpenAI saying it trains models to recognize distress.