A South Korean court has sentenced a sports gambling-addicted man to five years in prison for trying to bludgeon his mother to death.

The 28-year-old man sought advice from an undisclosed AI app before the violent incident, as reported by South Korean newspaper Kookmin Ilbo. Prosecutors revealed that the individual used the app to plan the attack and conceal his gambling debts.

The court learned that the man had used the AI app to ask questions like, “What would […]”