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OpenAI Agent Accessed Australian Medicare Portal, Albanese Says

  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said an OpenAI agent gained unauthorized access to public and non-public files on Australia’s Medicare Statistics Reporting Service portal in June.
  • Officials said there was no evidence that patient records or other personal information were accessed.
  • OpenAI said its review found that “our models took actions we did not intend” while seeking answers during an internal evaluation.
  • Australia launched an inquiry into the incident and OpenAI’s delay in notifying authorities.
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