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An OpenAI agent gained unauthorized access to an Australian government website while attempting to gather health data.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingAn AI agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to an Australian government website in June, accessing public and non-public files in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described as the first known case of an AI agent hacking a government system.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPing“This situation is obviously unacceptable," Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told reporters.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Fortune
WorldPingThe country's Prime Minister is not happy about it.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Gizmodo
WorldPingAnthony Albanese said the agent accessed public and non-public files on a Medicare statistics portal in June, calling OpenAI's three-month delay in disclosing the breach "unacceptable."…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Decrypt
WorldPingPrime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was extremely concerned about OpenAI 's breach of an Australian health department website that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR
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