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Inside an NYC 'AI Psychosis' Party With Diet Coke and Art Galore ...
Business Insider's Sydney Bradley went to an "AI Psychosis Summit" in New York City. Sydney Bradley/Business Insider 2026-05-02T09:22:01.287Z I went to an "AI Psychosis Summit" in New York City that was an art party for AI-pilled techies. The event was thrown by a group of friends passionate about AI and attracted hundreds of people. Artists presented projects made in an AI-obsessed mania. Others showed off their vibe-coded apps. "One, two, three — AI PSYCHOSIS!" No, a bot didn't say that. The hosts of an "AI Psychosis Summit" on Thursday shouted those words at a jam-packed New York City gallery space.Put together by a hodgepodge group of friends who, for the most part, met online, the AI Psychosis Summit was an attempt to bridge the New York tech scene with the downtown art world in the name of AI.Artists presented projects made in an AI-obsessed mania. Others showed off their vibe-coded apps. The crowd sipped on Diet Coke while a DJ played booming techno beats."This all started from a tweet," said Wesam Jawich, one of the event's hosts. Jawich, a former Google engineer, teamed up with digital artist Matt Van Ommeren (better known online as "Quasimatt"), artist Macy Gettles, and crypto startup founder Mauricio Trujillo Ramirez (who goes by "Bunny" online and in the tech scene). Hosts of the AI Psychosis Summit: Mauricio Trujillo Ramirez, Macy Gettles, Wesam Jawich, and Matt Van Ommeren. Elizabeth Clayton "Thank you for joining us in our psychosis," Van Ommeren told the crowd, which drew in everyone from finance bros to AI-pilled software engineers and content creators.The party drew in hundreds of people, with a line down the block at one point in the evening. After blowing up on X, the party drew in over 1,000 RSVPs. Ramirez claimed the event landed on Andreessen Horowitz's radar and that the VC firm gave the organizers some bitcoin to support the party. The event organizers didn't share how much A16z sent, and the firm didn't provide a comment.Ramirez thanked A16z at the event, as well as the crowd-favorite AI models from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Gemini. The crowd was jam-packed into a tight gallery space in downtown Manhattan. Sydney Bradley/Business Insider Walking around, I caught snippets of conversations dropping "AI" and "psychosis" left and right, though people weren't talking about actual mental health crises emerging from too much AI use.It was more of a vibe."We are not here to define AI psychosis," Gettles said at the event.Let me b...
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An interview with the organizers of the AI Psychosis Summit. Plus the ...
The AI Psychosis Summit is about celebrating the capacity of AI to accelerate the process of creating by lowering the barrier to making stuff. - Quasimatt The AI conversation is dominated by anxieties of losing your job to AI and being doomed to the permanent underclass, or the AGI cold war happening with China.
I went to an 'AI psychosis' party in NYC filled with zany art, vibe ...
The hosts of an "AI Psychosis Summit" on Thursday shouted those words at a jam-packed New York City gallery space. Put together by a hodgepodge group of friends who, for the most part, met online, the AI Psychosis Summit was an attempt to bridge the New York tech scene with the downtown art world in the name of AI.
