Man charged over court data breach asked AI for legal advice, court…

ABC News (AU) reports that a Sydney man charged over a massive data breach involving a NSW courts website allegedly used generative AI to create "scraper" computer code for bulk downloading before asking ChatGPT for legal advice, a court hears.

For Australian readers, the useful question is what this changes in everyday work: costs, productivity, privacy, hiring, or the tools businesses rely on. We are watching this story because practical AI adoption is moving quickly, and the impact often reaches workplaces before policy or training catches up.