AI in Crime: Florida Probes OpenAI

0:00Florida State Attorney Susie Lopez, in Attorney General James Uthmeyer, are teaming up to Dickens to how artificial intelligence might fuel criminal. Acts. This kicks off with the murders of two University of South Florida students, the Mill Lymon and Nehita Bristy. The suspect, Hasham Abu-Garbiyah, turned to Chad G.P.T. with a chilling question about stuffing a human body into a black garbage bag and dumping it in a... Dumpster. The A.I. Shah back. That sounds dangerous. Uthmeyer is appointing two statewide prosecutors just for this case. They'll scrutinize Abu-Garbiyah's chats with Chad G.P.T., figure out if those talks pushed him toward the killings and weigh any legal heat for Chad G.P.T.'s. Maker. Open A.I. The victim's deaths hit the U.S.F. community hard. Sparking grief and calls for answers on text dark side. A vigil is set for May 1st to honor Limon and Bristy, as folks grapple with how everyday tools like A.I. could twist into something deadly. Earlier this month, on April 9th, Uthmeyer launched a probe into open A.I. for records

1:04tied to a 2025 Florida State University shooting. Now, Lopez and Uthmeyer plan to collaborate on every case where A.I. shows up in crimes. This push could redefine accountability in the digital age, forcing Big Tech to own up when their creations cross into real-world harm. Eyes wide open as it unfolds. This has been Tampa Bay News today, powered by A.I.