The mother of a convicted gun for hire used artificial intelligence to help craft a letter to the court asking for her son to be shown leniency in his sentencing over the killing of Gavin “Capable” Preston.
Erin Pearson is a journalist at The Age, where she covers crime and justice. Her reporting focuses on court proceedings and legal reform, highlighting critical issues within the justice system. Erin's work has been featured in MSN, BioRxiv, Stuff, WAtoday, The Sydney Morning Herald, Waikato Times, and Brisbane Times.



