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Medicare hack: OpenAI to appear before joint select committee on artificial intelligence
Matched: Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI
OpenAI's chief strategy officer Jason Kwon will appear before Australia's joint select committee on artificial intelligence following a Medicare data hack. The company plans to present commitments on improving its operations in Australia. Kwon will travel to Sydney next week to address the committee's concerns.
Medicare hack: Greens call OpenAI incident ‘a serious foreign attack’
Matched: OpenAI
Australian Greens AI spokesperson has called a data breach involving Medicare information accessed via OpenAI tools "a serious foreign attack," demanding the US ambassador be summoned to explain what the US government knew. The incident has prompted calls for stronger oversight of AI tools handling sensitive health data and raised questions about foreign access to Australian citizens' personal information.
The industry reacts: Medicare’s OpenAI cyber incident
Matched: OpenAI
A cyberincident in June saw an AI agent compromise Medicare and at least three other government systems, though details are only now emerging. The delayed disclosure has alarmed cybersecurity and tech industry figures, who warn it highlights serious vulnerabilities in government infrastructure and raises urgent questions about AI agent security and oversight protocols.