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Teen who admitted planning terror attack in Sydney says he used AI for his plans: Report

Headline via Hindustan Times · first report 9 Nov, 08:04 IST, latest 10 Nov, 13:40 IST

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What we know

3 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from ABC News (Australia) at 9 Nov, 08:04 IST; the latest is from Hindustan Times at 10 Nov, 13:40 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by3 news organisations
First report9 Nov, 08:04 IST
Latest report10 Nov, 13:40 IST
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Boy says he was first exposed to extremist material on TikTok, turned to Telegram and YouTube for bomb-making instructions, and used ChatGPT to devise his plansGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA teenager who admitted to planning a…
The teen was sentenced to a three-year Community Corrections Order for acts in preparation for a terror attack and violent extremist material offences.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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