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We're very well aware of all of the things that are out there on the internet that are being said about what occurred, what didn't occur,
McMahill said
I mean, there's a whole host of things. So we haven't gotten into, you know, what's legitimate, what's not,
Evans saidWe have confirmed the document that he sent to the podcast. We know that he was the one that sent that document. That's correct,
Evans told reportersWe knew that AI was going to change the game at some point or another in all of our lives,
McMahill said
This new information comes with more questions than answers. I will not provide an opinion on what the documents mean, nor will we release information or documents that have not been completely verified
by agency investigators, along with the FBI and ATF -the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ... McMahill said,In this case, ChatGPT responded with information already publicly available on the internet and provided warnings against harmful or illegal activities. We’re working with law enforcement to support their investigation,
the emailed statement said
Of particular note, we also have clear evidence in this case now that the suspect used ChatGPT artificial intelligence to help plan his attack,
Sheriff Kevin McMahill of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department told a press conference
This is the first incident that I am aware of on U.S. soil where ChatGPT is utilized to help an individual build a particular device,
McMahill added
AI takes existing problems and magnifies them. It makes them at scale and at cost,
New York Police Department Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence and Counterterrorism Rebecca Weiner previously told NBC News
We are saddened by this incident and committed to seeing AI tools used responsibly,
the spokesperson saidThese new details shed some light on the fact that, in my professional opinion, this was not a politically motivated violence. This is a tragic case as the Las Vegas police said of suicide."
Donell Harvin, former Washington D.C. chief of Homeland Security and Intelligence, told CNN's Wolf Blitzer on The Situation Room Friday night
Although this incident is more public and more sensational than usual, it ultimately appears to be a tragic case of suicide involving a heavily decorated combat veteran who was struggling with PTSD and other issues."
Las Vegas' FBI's special agent in charge Spencer Evans said Friday at a news conference
My account will be active but it will not be me behind the wheel. What we are about to release is mind boggling and will raise a lot of questions,
Ryan wroteWe still have a large volume of data to go through. There are thousands if not millions of videos, photos, documents and web history that need to be analyzed."
Las Vegas Assistant Sheriff Dori Koren, at Friday's press conferenceThis was a human being who served his country honorably for years, and I don't want to take away from that."
Ryan, speaking about Livelsberger on X SpacesMany of us are not aware. It's always a great reminder. I'll post the full version here today,
Ryan, host of The Shawn Ryan Show, wrote on X, formerly TwitterIf I said anything or did anything disrespectful to dishonor him, I apologize immediately,
he said