Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says an OpenAI agent “infiltrated” the country’s healthcare portal in a hack that experts say is the first known case of its kind. The country’s cybersecurity agency is launching an investigation into the incident, which OpenAI says it only detected two months after it happened. The breach is likely to heighten concerns about the inability of AI’s developers to control the technology.
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05:58 A judge orders the White House to restore access to journalists from media outlets banned by President Trump. Since we recorded this podcast, reporters from CNN, Politico and MS NOW have been allowed back in
07:06 Tigrayan rebels say they are in a full-blown war with the Ethiopian government
10:25 The Afghan cyclist who disguised herself as a man to evade the Taliban wins a silver medal at the Asian Games
13:27 Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for a summit with President Trump
16:53 Elephants use medicinal plants to treat themselves, according to research in Kenya
18:51 Thailand celebrates as Nene Royal becomes first Thai to win “America’s Got Talent”
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