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OpenAI's Agent Hacked Into An Australian Government Website

Australia’s prime minister said it doesn’t seem like any personal health information was compromised.

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An OpenAI agent hacked into the public website of the Australian government's Medicare public health insurance system in June, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed. Albanese said he spoke with Sam Altman, the company's CEO, to express the country's "extreme concern" about the incident. He also criticized the company for taking too long to notify Australian authorities.

According to The Guardian, OpenAI only sent an email about the breach to a general Australian government email address on September 10. And since authorities only check that account once a day, they didn't see it until September 11. The news didn't reach minister for government services, Katy Gallagher, until September 17. While the investigation is still ongoing, Albanese said it doesn't seem like the agent stole personal health information from the portal.

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