Stars Wars fan who aimed to kill late Queen Elizabeth exchanged sex talk with AI chat bot

Jaswant Singh Chail exchanged sexual messages with a chat bot before launching his bid to kill the late queen (Metropolitan Police/PA)

A Star Wars obsessed teenage “assassin” exchanged more than 5,000 sexually charged messages with an AI chat bot before he set out on a mission to kill the late Queen Elizabth, a court has heard.

Former supermarket worker Jaswant Singh Chail was encouraged and bolstered by artificial intelligence girlfriend Sarai before he breached the grounds of Windsor Castle with a crossbow on Christmas Day 2021, the Old Bailey heard.