What really drives someone to commit a crime? In this season-ending episode of GPT Chats: Academia meets AI, criminologist Amber Beckley joins us to unpack the surprising science behind criminal behaviour — and it’s not what you see on TV. We talk about childhood experiences, school systems, and why people can change. With insights from decades of data, Amber offers a fresh, hopeful take on how we understand crime — and how we might prevent it.