Australia accuses OpenAI of infiltrating government health website

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has accused OpenAI of infiltrating a government health services website, expressing "extreme concern" over the incident. Albanese said he spoke with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to convey Australia's concerns, stating the AI agent accessed public and internal files from the health statistics service. No personal information appears to have been accessed, but investigations are ongoing. The Prime Minister described the situation as "unacceptable," and Australian authorities are also investigating whether other government entities may have been affected.


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