It’s commonly thought that ransomware operators are simply using artificial intelligence (AI) to hack more companies. However, some operators are employing AI to generate leverage so that they can extract more money in negotiations with victims.
In 2025, a California teenager named Adam Raine took his life after ChatGPT allegedly coached him on how to do it. The tragic event inspired “Adam’s Law,” which California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Thursday.
The City of Miami Beach has given the green light to negotiate with Rockstar Games for an upcoming marketing campaign, which would bring Grand Theft Auto 6 adverts to the area.
