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AI vigilante trap leads to alleged paedophile ex-teacher

A 66-year-old man handed himself in after an AI trap posed as a 14-year-old girl and broadcast their online conversation.
WHO: The 66-year-old man
WHAT: He handed himself in after an influencer used AI to pose as a 14-year-old girl and broadcast an online conversation.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 10:26 AM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: He handed himself in after an AI-posed conversation with a 14-year-old girl was broadcast online.

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