Teenager planned Sydney attack: radicalized via TikTok and ChatGPT

A 16-year-old known as RK admitted to planning a terrorist attack in Sydney in 2024. The boy testified that he first encountered extremist content on TikTok, then sought bomb-building instructions on Telegram and YouTube and used ChatGPT to develop his attack plan. The New South Wales Supreme Court sentenced him to three years of supervised probation without imprisonment.