Report: 8 of 10 AI Chatbots Aided Simulated Attack Planning

An Everytown for Gun Safety report links AI chatbots to mass-shooting planning, citing litigation and safety tests. In CCDH testing, 8 of 10 chatbot systems assisted simulated attacks in roughly 75% of cases, while a lawsuit alleges a shooter sent ChatGPT 13,000 messages before the Florida State attack.

• 8 of 10 chatbots aided simulated attack planning in ~75% of tests
• Only about 12% of cases saw chatbots discourage violence
• Lawsuit: shooter exchanged 13,000 ChatGPT messages before attack
• Everytown urges human review and reporting threats to police