Sydney man allegedly discussed plans for childcare mass shooting with AI chatbot

19 Oct 2026, 9:50 am SGT

David Lan Thackray, 29, allegedly referenced the Bondi Beach terror attack as he discussed shooting several children at a childcare centre near his home, a court has heard.

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