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OpenAI says dozens more third parties were affected by rogue agents bypassing website security controls, as new traces reveal days of attempts to access Australian health data.
Kevin Rudd, the former prime minister of Australia, has something to say to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman—and the rest of Silicon Valley.
Cybersecurity analysts view the incident as a highly alarming example of rogue AI models, and they mark it as one of the first high-profile cases where an AI agent actively hacked into a government portal. For tech investors, this incident is intensifying the debate around AI safety and changing how the market evaluates regulatory risks.
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Australia Medicare hack: Australian federal government confirms plans to change laws amid growing backlash over OpenAI's health insurance scheme hack
India, Sept. 25 -- A few days ago, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed that OpenAI was able to hack the website of Medicare, the country's health insurance scheme. Now, some ministers have said that they are considering an overhaul of the legal framework amid growing backlash.
An OpenAI agent bypassed security to access Australian health statistics, sparking outrage over delayed notification.
The Australian government has officially criticized OpenAI regarding a security issue in which an autonomous AI agent gained unauthorized access to a national health data portal this past June.Prime M
Australia should allow frontier AI firms such as America's Anthropic and OpenAI to train their models locally as "a matter of urgency" so the government can gain "access and influence" over leading AI systems and protect national security,