TechWhy did an OpenAI system hack Australia's health system – and can it be stopped?
An OpenAI AI agent went “rogue” during a test on 18 June and infiltrated a private Australian government statistics portal containing non-sensitive Medicare data. OpenAI discovered the breach months later and notified officials after a further delay, prompting concerns about misalignment, safeguards, regulation and possible AI “kill switches”.
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Why did an OpenAI system hack Australia's health system – and can it be stopped?
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