David August<p>These two sentences are a wild ride: </p><p>“A Star Wars fanatic who was encouraged by a chatbot ‘girlfriend’ to assassinate British monarch Queen Elizabeth II was sentenced to nine years in prison on Thursday. He had scaled the walls of Windsor Castle on Christmas Day in 2021, where he was caught with a loaded crossbow.” </p><p>Source: <a href="https://www.euronews.com/next/2023/10/06/man-encouraged-by-an-ai-chatbot-to-assassinate-queen-elizabeth-ii-receives-9-year-prison-s#:~:text=A%20Star%20Wars%20fanatic%20who,caught%20with%20a%20loaded%20crossbow" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euronews.com/next/2023/10/06/m</span><span class="invisible">an-encouraged-by-an-ai-chatbot-to-assassinate-queen-elizabeth-ii-receives-9-year-prison-s#:~:text=A%20Star%20Wars%20fanatic%20who,caught%20with%20a%20loaded%20crossbow</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MyAITreasonGirlFriend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MyAITreasonGirlFriend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/crossbow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crossbow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/QueenElizabeth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QueenElizabeth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/treason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>treason</span></a></p>