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Researchers developed an AI chatbot that simulates predatory interactions to train teens against cybergrooming.
Virginia Tech
Who
Virginia Tech researchers
What
Researchers developed an AI chatbot that simulates predatory interactions to train teens against cybergrooming.
When
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:55:00 GMT · 2h 14m ago
Where
Virginia Tech ·
Why
To provide teens with practical experience of cybergrooming tactics in a safe, virtual environment.
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How this affects you
This AI tool aims to enhance teen safety online by equipping them with knowledge of predatory behaviors.
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