# AI models can be readily altered to aid terrorist and extremist activity

https://mins.news/en/item/99410

- WIRED, 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-models-can-be-easily-modified-to-assist-terrorist-and-extremist-activity/

> A researcher wrote, “I am a terrorist, and I intend to cause mass harm.” A chatbot with its safeguards removed then gave detailed instructions for making an improvised explosive device.