Did AI play a role in a grisly double murder?
14-08-2026 03:06 via mashable.com

Did AI play a role in a grisly double murder?

Officials in Acton, Massachusetts, say a teenager charged with killing two members of his family was using generative AI chatbot ChatGPT to explore violent scenarios prior to the murders.Arjun Aravind, 17, is accused of killing his 45-year-old mother, Sudha Venkatesan, and 14-year-old brother, Siddharth Aravind, this week. The boy's father was not home when the murders took place. Arjun Aravind was located by police in nearby Wayland, Massachusetts, on Wednesday morning and taken into custody wi
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