A group of high school students in Tokyo arrested over allegedly assaulting a boy and trying to extort money from him may have used ChatGPT to decide how much to demand, according to media reports. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/11/japan/crime-legal/teenagers-extortion-chatgpt/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesepolice #chatgpt #ai #tokyo #hachioji
Teenagers in Tokyo allegedly used ChatGPT to decide extortion amount in assault case

Five teenagers were arrested in January over the alleged assault and attempted extortion of ¥150,000 from a high school student in the city of Hachioji.

The Japan Times