A 15-year-old student in Japan allegedly used ChatGPT to carry out a cyberattack, sparking debate over AI misuse

The arrest of a 15-year-old student in Japan for allegedly using ChatGPT to assist in a cyberattack has intensified concerns over the misuse of artificial intelligence by young users. The incident highlights the urgent need for schools and parents to combine AI education with digital ethics, cybersecurity awareness, and responsible technology use as AI becomes increasingly accessible.