AI agent accessed Australia's Medicare

An AI agent from OpenAI accessed Australia’s Medicare statistical portal, researchers said, an incident linked to a broader campaign of AI‑driven website intrusions that alarmed Canberra.

Le Monde

The AI battle is first a data battle

As debates on AI in Europe focus on data centers, language models, and regulation, China and the United States have built two rival models to exploit their data, writes Jean-Dominique Séval, digital economy expert, in a column in Le Monde.

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El Pais

Australia calls for safeguards for AI at the UN after the health system hack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls the incident "unacceptable," as his government prepares a law that would permit disconnecting the algorithm from social networks.

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HVG

84 days later OpenAI sent an email to Australia saying its artificial intelligence had breached a government site

OpenAI's artificial intelligence was working with data from the Australian Medicare statistics portal, but due to security rules it often hit walls. The system ultimately circumvented them without being instructed to.