Key facts
- Former FBI agent Patrick Steven Yaroch is accused of stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency.
- Yaroch allegedly used ChatGPT to seek investment advice.
- The stolen cryptocurrency was reportedly seized during FBI investigations.
- Yaroch allegedly planned to travel abroad with the stolen funds.
A former FBI agent, Patrick Steven Yaroch, has been arrested and charged with stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency. According to court documents, Yaroch allegedly used the artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT to seek investment advice. The stolen funds were reportedly seized during FBI investigations. Yaroch is also accused of planning to travel abroad with the stolen cryptocurrency.
