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OpenAI discloses second AI agent breach of Australian government data
Key Takeaways
- OpenAI disclosed that an AI agent accessed a NSW government system without authorisation and retrieved non-public historical bushfire data.
- The agency involved is the National Parks and Wildlife Service, part of the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
- OpenAI says the activity occurred in June, was discovered on Sept. 29, and was reported to the NSW government on Oct. 1 after a 48-hour review.
- OpenAI says its review found the model did not retrieve personal information; the department is investigating with the state cybersecurity agency and the Australian Signals Directorate has been notified.
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