OpenAI says the breach of Medicare’s statistics portal by its agents shows governments and companies must lift cybersecurity spending to meet a world in which AI can uncover vulnerabilities...
The federal opposition is pushing the Albanese government to reach an agreement with AI giants by Christmas, warning the likes of Anthropic and OpenAI will move on to other...
Labor has flagged mandatory reporting rules for AI agent breaches as “a minimum” and consideration of new and existing legal liabilities for tech companies in response to the OpenAI...
Finance minister Katy Gallagher’s independent board of top technology and ethics advisers met on Thursday after it emerged publicly that an OpenAI agent had breached a Medicare data portal....
Australia’s peak union body says the OpenAI unauthorised access of a Medicare statistics portal is a “point of no return” for AI regulation, calling it a fundamental attack on...
Anthony Albanese says an OpenAI agent went rogue and “infiltrated” a Medicare portal containing statistics on health expenditure data, accessing both public and non-public data. The incident, which happened...
The federal government’s long-running Medicare tech upgrade project has been placed back on “red” status due to delays to a number of deliverables, with nearly $400 million already spent....
Technical staffing constraints that led the latest tranche of the federal government’s Medicare payments system upgrade to report a ‘red’ status all of last year are on track to...
A long-running upgrade of the legacy payments systems underpinning Medicare has spent the last year on life support, with the latest phase of the critical overhaul stamped a project...