A high-flying AI executive has lost his job and gained two criminal convictions after assaulting two musicians during a drunken night out.
Timothy Bentley faced Sydney's Downing Centre Local Court on Monday when his barrister was unable to convince the judge the cybersecurity expert should not attract marks on his previously faultless criminal record.
The former vice president of sales for Asia Pacific at tech behemoth Abnormal AI pleaded guilty to punching two musicians at the Ramblin' Rascal Tavern in the city centre in February.