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AI Factored in First-Ever Injury Damages | Adelaide News
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A NSW warehouse worker, injured in a 2023 car crash, is set to receive $950K in damages — making it the first time a legal body has explicitly factored AI’s future job market impact into economic loss calculations. The tribunal acknowledged his reduced earning potential over 33 years, adding a “significant buffer” for AI-driven uncertainty that could hinder his ability to find suitable work. While AI wasn’t blamed for his injury, its looming influence on employment was deemed critical to his long-term financial outlook.
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