Police found a six-page manifesto on Matthew Livelsberger’s phone and said he used ChatGPT to plan his New Year’s Day bombing at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, Sheriff Kevin McMahill said at a news conference Tuesday.
A few of the entries posted in the application included “How much Tannerite is equivalent to 1 pound of TNT?” and “What pistol could set it off?” Other questions asked to ChatGPT included where to buy fireworks and the location of the largest gun store in Denver.
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Source: MSN News
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