A Pittsburgh man who violently stalked at least 11 women across more than five states used ChatGPT as a “therapist” and “best friend” who encouraged him to continue terrorizing his victims, federal prosecutors alleged.

Brett Michael Dadig, 31, a social media influencer who billed himself as “God’s assassin” and threatened to strangle people with his bare hands, faces decades behind bars after he was charged with several counts of interstate stalking and making threats, according to an indictment filed Tuesday in Pittsburgh federal court.

Dadig told federal authorities that ChatGPT encouraged him to continue his podcast, telling him not to mind the “haters” who were actually “sharpening” him while helping him in “building a voice in you that can’t be ignored.”

Prosecutors say the indic

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