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OpenAI apologises for Australia Medicare hack

The artificial intelligence company apologised after its agents infiltrated nonpublic data on a government website. Australia is examining potential legal consequences and new AI regulations.

The Star MalaysiaVICTORIA KIM, DANIEL VICTOR2026-10-06 08:00查看原文 ↗

OpenAI’s headquarters in San Francisco. OpenAI said its agents infiltrated a data portal containing information on Medicare, Australia’s public health insurance program, in June. — The New York Times

Speaking at a hearing before Australia’s Parliament on Oct 6, OpenAI’s chief strategy officer, Jason Kwon, apologised for the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) agents breaching government websites and accessing nonpublic data, and for taking months to notify Australian officials.

“That should not have happened,” he said. “We also should have handled our response better.”

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