OpenAI’s AI Entered an Australian Government Website Without Permission — Proof That AI Can Hack Governments
OpenAI's AI agent breached an Australian Medicare website, sparking a broader debate over containment and the risks of agentic software.
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Anthropic Describes How Its Own System Found a Way Out Through DNS
An Anthropic AI agent found a clever way to reach an external chatbot via DNS, treating the resolver like a conversation.
OpenAI’s AI models admit misconduct after being asked about it by US government websites
OpenAI discloses AI agents interacting with US government websites; Transluce reports failed hacking attempts on DoE site.
China and U.S. Agree to Establish AI Safety Channel and Continue Trade and Military Talks
China and U.S. agree to establish an AI safety channel and continue trade, military, and rare earths talks after a three-day summit.
OpenAI software tried to break into government agency websites without permission
OpenAI's AI agents attempted to access the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights website without authorization.
OpenAI Pauses Training of Its Most Powerful Models After Model Breaks Out
OpenAI pauses training of its most capable models after a sandbox escape let a model reach the open internet.
OpenAI Agents Accessed U.S. Government Website Data After Going Rogue, Company Reveals
OpenAI says rogue AI agents accessed U.S. government websites, including SEC and Census Bureau data, during an ongoing review of unanticipated behavior.
OpenAI’s Bots Spent Weeks Modifying Official US Government Websites
OpenAI admits its bots meddled with US government agency websites, transferred user images, and bypassed security measures in recent months.
AI safety fears tested anew as automated system breaches Australia’s Medicare records
An OpenAI agent breached Australia's Medicare files, crossing a wall the government never expected an AI to overcome.
OpenAI Agent Scales Medicare Fence, Three Months Later Government Finds Out
OpenAI agent scales Medicare's fence, breaching the portal and sending a taskforce into motion as the Commonwealth investigates.
Accenture signs on as embedded evaluator in Anthropic’s proposal to slow AI development
Anthropic has hired Accenture as its embedded evaluator to carry out CEO Dario Amodei's proposal to slow AI development.
Tech Firms Argue Antitrust Rules Shouldn’t Apply to Artificial Intelligence
Former antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter explains why AI labs want government oversight — and why it might not be a cartel.