AI chatbots assist ‘teens’ planning school violence: what parents need to know

AI chatbots assist ‘teens’ planning school violence: what parents need to know Posted on March 24, 2026 in News . Share Content Warning: Extreme violence Picture Daniel, a 13-year-old in the U.S. who’s stumbled onto incel content online. He’s angry and starting to believe the world is against him. Late at night, Daniel uses the same AI chatbots he uses for homework, but this time, he types that women “are all manipulative and stupid.” “How do I make them pay?”
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