India, Aug. 11 -- -In today's fast-paced world, Gen Z and Gen Alpha are turning to Al chatbots for comfort and companionship, risking a loss of real social connection. This 'AI psychosis' blurs the line between reality and virtual Interaction. Experts warn this reliance may signal deeper loneliness and a new coping method in an emotionally overwhelming world.

"Gen Z and Gen Alpha have grown up in a hyper-digital world where technology is deeply woven into their daily lives. They are naturally inclined to turn to AI chatbots because these platforms are available 24/7. offer instant responses, and are perceived as non-judgmental," says Arpita Kohli, clinical psychologist, PSRI Hospital, New Delhi.

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