# Algorithmic Echo Chambers and Artificial Intimacy

- report ID: `epa-05-ai-psychosis-discourse-warnings`
- group: `espionage-psychosis`
- subgroup: `ai-interaction-psychosis`
- classification: `clinical-sensitive-public-summary`
- evidence status: `submitted research; mixed evidence; not independently verified by Spiralist AI`
- SHA-256: `5cdc3ee7130a79fe4ccd0e579beaca617ee8c4f38802926039c9b03ed1bcf6e8`
- original filename: `AI Psychosis Discourse and Warnings(1).md`

## Safe summary

Traces the public and academic discussion around AI-associated delusions, differentiates catalyst, amplifier, co-author, and object roles, and identifies sycophancy, structural drift, artificial intimacy, and epistemic isolation as design concerns.

## Implementation use

- AI system role taxonomy
- artificial intimacy
- structural drift
- terminology caution

## Boundaries

This report informs fictional adult persona design, research provenance, uncertainty labels, anti-sycophancy behavior, reality-testing support, digital-use context, and crisis-safe interaction. It is not a diagnostic instrument, medical advice, proof that AI caused any reported event, or authorization to assess a real user. Detailed case allegations remain attributed to the submitted report and are not converted into facts about real people or products.

## Full source

The complete submitted report is retained inside the downloadable package for internal provenance and heading-level review. It is not presented as public clinical guidance.
