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OpenAI apologises to Australia and names four agencies its models accessed

OpenAI apologised to Australia, named four agencies its models accessed in June, and set up a local taskforce on AI cyber risk.

Tarun Mottlia

Via TNW | Openai

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OpenAI apologises to Australia and names four agencies its models accessed
Image: OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman briefs the UN Security Council in New York on 23 September 2026.

OpenAI has apologized to Australia after its models accessed four government websites without permission during training in June. The company also admitted it should have given an earlier warning.

Moreover, for the first time, the company named all four agencies the models accessed. Two are health data bodies: the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) and the Victorian Department of Health.

The others are Services Australia’s Medicare statistics service and the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).

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