Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion suspect’s use of artificial intelligence a ‘game changer’ [Video]

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Following the Cybertruck explosion outside Trump Tower in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day, investigators are now saying they believe the suspect used artificial intelligence.

“We also have clear evidence in this case now that the suspect used ChatGPT, artificial intelligence, to help plan his attack,” said Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill.

Police say the suspect’s search history from ChatGPT showed he used the AI tool to look for information on topics such as explosive targets, as well as how far certain rounds of ammunition would travel.

The Las Vegas Sheriff calling the suspect’s use of generative AI a “game changer”.

“It’s actually the worst-case scenario that we are afraid of,” said professor Ahmed Banafa.

Professor Banafa is a tech expert at San Jose State University.

He was a part of a group of Silicon Valley leaders who wrote a letter to the White House in 2023, urging President Biden …