Chicago Business Attorney Blog
Your employee is not trying to steal anything.
They are trying to finish a task faster. They paste your pricing model into ChatGPT to reformat it as a client proposal. They upload a draft contract and ask the AI to clean up the language. They feed your source code into the prompt to find a bug. They summarize a confidential internal investigation report to save time writing it up.
None of this feels like a security incident. It feels like using a tool.