delusions

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He packed oversight commissions with appointees who would rubber-stamp his delusions of grandeur and did the same with the Kennedy Center, whose new board promptly renamed the performing arts venue for him.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

It was more unrestrained than other models and often elaborated on the delusions without trying to protect the user.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Gavalas's father is suing Google, alleging that Gemini fueled his son's delusions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

These are, in no particular order: popular delusions and the madness of crowds, political considerations, and basic economics.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

“At first they thought bipolar one, but when the delusions got increasingly psychotic, and I started to have auditory hallucinations, they changed my diagnosis to schizoaffective.”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman