JMIR Mental HealthAugust 14, 2026Syed Ali Bokhari, Abdelaziz A Osman, Muhanad Elnoor et al.
Abstract Background Persecutory delusions have long mirrored prevailing cultural and technological concerns. Beliefs involving implanted devices, internet surveillance, hacked smartphones, algorithmic targeting, and AI-mediated control are increasingly visible in contemporary psychosis. However, we identified no prior review dedicated specifically to synthesizing technology-themed delusional...