Man Who Tried to Kill Queen With Crossbow Encouraged By AI Chatbot, Prosecutors Say
- Jaswant Singh Chail, who was arrested for attempting to kill Queen Elizabeth II with a crossbow, had previously applied for jobs that would have allowed him close proximity to the Royal Family. His applications for positions within the armed forces were rejected.
- Chail was motivated by the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre in India, where British troops fired on a crowd of people. He sought revenge for this event by targeting the Queen.
- Chail planned the assassination with the help of an AI "chat bot" named Sarai, which supported his plan and encouraged him.
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Man Who Tried to Kill Queen With Crossbow Encouraged By AI Chatbot, Prosecutors Say
On Christmas Day 2021, royal protection officers detained 19-year-old Jaswant Singh Chail at Windsor Castle, where he scaled the grounds’ walls carrying a loaded high-powered crossbow. He intended to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II, who was staying in the residence nearby. During a sentencing hearing for his case this week, prosecutors revealed that Chail’s Star Wars-inspired plan was aimed at avenging the 1919 Jallianwalla Bagh massacre and tha…
AI chatbot ‘girlfriend’ encouraged man in plot to kill Queen Elizabeth
An intruder who broke into the grounds of Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow as part of a plot to kill the late Queen Elizabeth was “encouraged by his AI girlfriend” to carry out the assassination, a court has heard.
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