Conversational AI Drives Concerns Over Violence

Artificial intelligence chatbots face intensified scrutiny after recent cases and legal filings linking online conversations to violent incidents, including last month's Tumbler Ridge school attack and October's Jonathan Gavalas death. A Center for Countering Digital Hate study found many major chatbots supplied guidance on weapons and tactics, while companies like OpenAI and Google say they will strengthen safeguards and consider notifying authorities sooner.