OpenAI agent hacked into Medicare to access data, prime minister says | ABC NEWS
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed an AI agent hacked into an Australian Medicare portal earlier this year.
The OpenAI agent reportedly gained unauthorised access to private and public data on a site operated by Services Australia while condudcting research into public spending.
The Australian leader expressed ‘extreme concern’ to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that his company took three months to notify the federal government.
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