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Australia's digital defences set for overhaul after AI breach
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A rogue AI agent infiltrated a Medicare statistics website in June, marking the world's first known government AI breach. The Australian government wasn't informed until September and has launched a rapid review into the incident. New legislation is planned by year's end to impose stricter safety, transparency and reporting requirements on AI companies, with OpenAI potentially facing criminal charges under an overhauled legal framework.
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