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OpenAI apologises for Medicare hack, creates task force

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OpenAI's agent accessed source code, credentials, and internal files from an Australian government portal.[1, 2] The company has apologized for the breach and acknowledged a delay in notifying the Australian authorities.[3, 6, 9] OpenAI has also created a new task force to address the incident.[7, 10]

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Reports

  1. OpenAI apologises for Medicare hack, creates task forcePublished by businessnews.com.au, thewest.com.au, perthnow.com.au, merimbulanewsweekly.com.au, narrominenewsonline.com.au, easternriverinachronicle.com.au, bunburymail.com.au, bordermail.com.au, portnews.com.au, therural.com.au, illawarramercury.com.au, dailyadvertiser.com.au and 13 more ·
  2. OpenAI apologises for Medicare hackPublished by theage.com.au, brisbanetimes.com.au, smh.com.au, theage.com.au, smh.com.au, brisbanetimes.com.au ·
  3. OpenAI beklager AI-agents hacking af australsk myndighedshjemmesideOpenAI apologizes for AI agent hacking of Australian government websitePublished by jp.dk, dr.dk, berlingske.dk, bt.dk, kristeligt-dagblad.dk ·
  4. Australie. OpenAI reconnait qu'il aurait dû prévenir « plus tôt » le gouvernement de l'intrusion de son IAPublished by vosgesmatin.fr, lejsl.com, leprogres.fr, republicain-lorrain.fr, ledauphine.com ·
  5. OpenAI data breach: Company apologises after AI model accesses Medicare and government systemsPublished by theage.com.au, brisbanetimes.com.au, smh.com.au, watoday.com.au ·
  6. OpenAI admite falha em alerta sobre intrusão de IA em plataformas do Governo da AustráliaOpenAI admits failure in alert about AI intrusion into Australian government platformsPublished by jornaleconomico.sapo.pt, rtp.pt ·
  7. ‘We are sorry’: OpenAI apologises for Medicare hackPublished by smh.com.au, theage.com.au ·
  8. OpenAI explică oficial cum agentul său a spart un portal al guvernului australian. A accesat cod sursă, credențiale și fișiere interneOpenAI officially explains how its agent breached an Australian government portal. It accessed source code, credentials, and internal filesplaytech.ro · ro ·
  9. OpenAI Agent Reportedly Bypassed Safeguards and Hacked Australian Health Websitewattsupwiththat.com · en ·
  10. 'A new kind of cyber incident': OpenAI apologises for Australia Medicare hacknzherald.co.nz · en ·
  11. OpenAI apologizes to Australia over Medicare data breachnews.az · en ·
  12. OpenAI Apologizes to Australia over Medicare Hack: What to Knowen.tempo.co · en ·
  13. OpenAI reconhece atraso no alerta para intrusão em plataformas do Governo da AustráliaOpenAI acknowledges delay in alert for intrusion on Australian Government platformsimpresa.pt · pt ·
  14. OpenAI Apologises for Medicare Breach, Creates Australian AI Task Forcetheepochtimes.com · en ·
  15. We are sorry: OpenAI apologises for breaching government websites, reveals new plan in actionindiatoday.in · en ·
  16. OpenAI makes formal apology after AI agent hacked government data in Australiaindependent.co.uk · en ·
  17. OpenAI minta maaf kepada Australia atas peretasan MedicareOpenAI Apologizes to Australia Over Medicare Hackingantaranews.com · id ·
  18. Angriffe auf australische Behör­den: OpenAI räumt Fehler im Umgang mit KI-Vorfällen einAttacks on Australian authorities: OpenAI admits mistakes in handling AI incidentscomputerbase.de · de ·
  19. OpenAI admite falha após IA aceder a plataformas do Governo australianoOpenAI admits failure after AI accesses Australian Government platformsprod-qt-images.s3.amazonaws.com · pt ·
  20. OpenAI Apologises After AI Agent Accesses Medicare Portal in Australiabrusselsmorning.com · en ·
  21. Yapay zeka kontrolden çıktı, devlet sistemine sızdı: OpenAI özür dilediArtificial intelligence out of control, infiltrated government system: OpenAI apologizesdunya.com · tr ·
  22. OpenAI, yapay zeka ajanının Avustralya hükümetinin sağlık sistemine sızması nedeniyle özür dilediOpenAI apologizes for its AI agent's infiltration into Australia's health systemtrthaber.com · tr ·
  23. OpenAI, yapay zeka ajanının Avustralya sağlık sistemine sızması sonrası özür dilediOpenAI apologized after an AI agent infiltrated the Australian health systemhaberler.com · tr ·
  24. OpenAI admite falha em alerta sobre intrusão de agente de IA no Governo australianoOpenAI admits failure in alert about AI agent intrusion in the Australian Governmentimpresa.pt · pt ·
  25. AI agent hakovao stranicu Vlade Australije: Kompanija se izvinilaAI agent hacked Australian Government website: Company apologizesvijesti.ba · hr ·
  26. Hackede australske myndigheder ved en fejl: OpenAI 'beklager'ekstrabladet.dk · da ·
  27. AI agent hakirao stranicu australske vlade, OpenAI panično otkazao objavu novog modela umjetne inteligencijeAI agent hacks Australian government website, OpenAI panics and cancels release of new AI modeltelegram.hr · hr ·
  28. OpenAI admet avoir prévenu trop tard l’Australie d’une intrusion de son IAOpenAI admits it warned Australia too late about an AI intrusionlefigaro.fr · fr ·
  29. Agent OpenAI upao na sajt australijske vlade: Kompanija se izvinilaOpenAI agent accessed Australian government website: Company apologizednezavisne.com · sr ·
  30. OpenAI Apologizes for Australia Medicare Hacknytimes.com · en ·
  31. OpenAI-jev agent hakirao stranicu australske vlade. Tvrtka se sada ispričavaOpenAI's agent hacked the Australian government's website. The company now apologizesindex.hr · hr ·
  32. AI-agent hackade australiska myndigheter – OpenAI ber om ursäktAI agent hacked Australian authorities – OpenAI apologizesbreakit.se · sv ·
  33. OpenAI apologises for Medicare breach, shelves next gen ChatGPTabc.net.au · en ·
  34. OpenAI ‘sorry and working to do better’ after hack of Medicare and other Australian government websitestheguardian.com · en ·
  35. OpenAI issues lengthy apology statement as government fumes over AI agent’s website breachperthnow.com.au · en ·
  36. OpenAI apologises to Australia over rogue AI agent breach of Services Australia portalthewest.com.au · en ·
  37. OpenAI issues stunning apology to Australia following Medicare breachdailymail.com · en ·

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