Fire‑fighting Plan Gone Wrong: Teen Throws Molotov at AI Leader’s Home

In a startling turn of events, a 20‑year‑old from Texas was taken into custody after he hurled an incendiary device toward the San Francisco house of a prominent artificial‑intelligence chief. Video footage captured the suspect, identified as Daniel Moreno‑Gama, tossing a homemade Molotov cocktail outside the residence. The police found him clutching a handwritten note that called himself an “anti‑AI” activist and contained direct threats to the CEO. Federal investigators are still piecing together motives, but officials say if evidence shows the attack was aimed at influencing government policy or intimidating authorities, it could be classified as domestic terrorism.The AI company has already faced criticism for potential military applications of its technology, adding a layer of tension to the incident. Charges against Moreno‑Gama include attempted property damage with explosives and possession of an unregistered firearm. Authorities recovered several incendiary devices, kerosene, and a lighter during his arrest. According to court documents, the suspect allegedly told security staff at the company’s headquarters that he intended to set fire to the building and endanger occupants. If found guilty, he could face a minimum of five years in prison for the explosives charge, with potential sentences up to twenty years, and up to ten years for the firearm offense.