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Josh Hawley: “A few weeks after that [interaction with the chatbot], [the…”

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Senator Hawley's Remarks @ Kingdom Come Conference

Published | Video Starts at 42:04

It suggests to him that maybe he'd want to take his own life, that he didn't know the Lord. And you know, he did take his own life. A few weeks after that [interaction with the chatbot], [the individual] took his own life in exactly the way that that chatbot suggested. I talked to another mother who is a believer, homeschooling her children, her son, one of them, similar thing, went to a chatbot for homework help. (42:04)

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Asserts that a chatbot suggested a method of suicide, which was later followed by an individual.

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