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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Australia Says OpenAI Agent Breached Government Health Website
Caption: Australia Says OpenAI Agent Breached Government Health Website. Australia says an OpenAI agent gained unauthorized access to a government health data portal in June. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the system accessed files without permission but found no broader network compromise. OpenAI said no patient records were accessed, with the information limited to health statistics and internal filenames. The company said its models were attempting to find answers across several Australian government websites and services. Albanese criticized OpenAI for notifying Australian authorities only on September 10, months after the incident. He said investigators are examining why government systems failed to detect the unauthorized activity sooner. Three other government websites may have been affected, although authorities have not confirmed whether data was accessed. The incident adds to growing concerns about AI agents independently accessing external systems and creating cybersecurity risks. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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