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OpenAI acknowledges delayed notification to Australian authorities after AI intrusion

OpenAI said it should have warned Australian officials earlier about an intrusion of its AI models into government systems, and has apologized for the attack that affected Medicare and other sites.

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  1. Australia summoned the CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic to appear before a Senate inquiry after a security breach of the Medicare portal by an OpenAI bot.

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    What the source said
    Al Jazeera English
    “Call to face Senate inquiry follows security breach of Australia's Medicare portal by rogue OpenAI bot in June.”
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  2. OpenAI apologized to Australians for its agent attack on Medicare and other Australian government websites.

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    The Guardian – World
    “OpenAI has apologised to Australians for its agent attack on Medicare”

    Artificial intelligence firm to front parliament as it apologises to Australians for agent attack OpenAI has apologised to Australians for its agent attack on Medicare , and will front parliament next week, as the tech company revealed more details about its June hack of Australian government websites. In a blog post released on Tuesday, OpenAI said it should have handled its response better. Continue reading...

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  3. OpenAI said it should have informed Australian authorities earlier about an intrusion of its AI models into government platforms and databases.

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    What the 4 sources said
    RTP Notícias
    “deveria ter informado "mais cedo" as autoridades australianas sobre uma intrusão dos seus modelos de inteligência artificial (IA) em várias plataformas eletrónicas e bases de dados governamentais.”

    Machine translation: should have informed "earlier" the Australian authorities about an intrusion of its artificial intelligence (AI) models into various electronic platforms and government databases.

    A OpenAI reconheceu na segunda-feira que deveria ter informado "mais cedo" as autoridades australianas sobre uma intrusão dos seus modelos de inteligência artificial (IA) em várias plataformas eletrónicas e bases de dados governamentais.

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    CNN Portugal
    “OpenAI admite que devia ter alertado mais cedo a Austrália sobre intrusão de IA em plataformas governamentais”

    OpenAI admits it should have warned Australia earlier about AI intrusion into government platforms

    No total, quatro plataformas do Governo australiano foram visadas pela IA da criadora do ChatGPT, incluindo a Services Australia, o portal dos serviços sociais, de onde o modelo extraiu informações não públicas

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    Correio da Manhã
    “Devíamos ter gerido melhor a nossa resposta [ao problema]”

    "Devíamos ter gerido melhor a nossa resposta [ao problema]"

    ", escreveu a 'startup' numa mensagem publicada na Internet.

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    SAPO Notícias
    “OpenAI admite falha em alerta sobre intrusão de agente de IA no Governo australiano”

    OpenAI admits failure in alert about AI agent intrusion in the Australian Government

    Quatro plataformas do Governo australiano foram visadas, incluindo a Services Australia, o portal dos serviços sociais, de onde o modelo de inteligência artificial extraiu informações não públicas

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