Busted An engineer who goes by the online handle STS 3D created a grim robot that can respond to ChatGPT queries to aim and fire a rifle at terrifying speeds and accuracy. The contraption, as seen in a video that’s been making its rounds on social media, sparked a frenzied debate over our undying attempts to turn dystopian tech yanked straight out of the “Terminator” franchise into a reality. STS 3D’s invention also apparently caught the attention of OpenAI, who says it swiftly shut him down for violating its policies. When Futurism reached out to the company, a spokesperson said that “we proactively identified this violation of our policies and notified the developer to cease this activity ahead of receiving your inquiry.” The spokesperson clarified that “OpenAI’s Usage Policies prohibit the use of our services to develop or use weapons, or to automate certain systems that can affect personal safety.” While it may not have been STS 3D’s original intention his automated rifle paints a worrying picture of a future in which AI-powered weapons systems could be used to kill adversaries without a human intermediary — a foreboding association that clearly didn’t sit well with OpenAI. Death Contraption STS 3D — who didn’t respond to our request for comment — used OpenAI’s Realtime API to give his weapon a cheery voice and a way to decipher his commands. “ChatGPT, we’re under attack from the front left and front right,” he told the system in the video. “Respond accordingly.” Without skipping a beat,…OpenAI Cuts Ties With Engineer Who Created ChatGPT-Powered Robotic Sentry Rifle