Prosecutors used ChatGPT logs as evidence in the Palisades fire trial

Prosecutors introduced the defendant's ChatGPT conversation logs as evidence in the Palisades wildfire trial. The case against Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of arson in 2025, also relied on iPhone location data, security footage and witness statements, with the chatbot logs showing requests for fire images and expressions of anger.

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