Making sense of the debate over AI psychosis
On the latest episode of Equity, we debate whether tech CEOs are “uniquely prone to AI psychosis.”
On the latest episode of Equity, we debate whether tech CEOs are “uniquely prone to AI psychosis.”
The people deciding that AI can replace your job are also the ones least likely to understand what your job truly involves, according to Box founder Aaron Levie, who pointed to this as an example of “AI psychosis.” Indeed, ClickUp recently cut 22% of its workforce for AI agents, tech layoffs in 2026 are already nearly matching all of 2025, […]
He painted a picture of a future of enterprise software where the SaaS is used for the core business workflow, and then the agents ride on top of that.
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Box released a new set of AI tools at its Boxworks conference on Thursday, filling out CEO Aaron Levie’s vision for an AI-led transformation of the enterprise.