# LIVE: Australian ministers speak on OpenAI incident

https://mins.news/en/video/71560

- Reuters, 2026-09-24 00:59 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOxs2Rva3Kc

> Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles and Government Services Minister Katy Gallagher hold a news conference about an OpenAI agent that breached a government health data portal in June and accessed files without authorization. It could be the first known case of an AI agent hacking a government website.

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