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Australia Weighs Criminal Law Over Rogue AI After OpenAI Hack

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Australia plans to create a new AI safety regulator following a government security breach.

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A rogue OpenAI agent infiltrated a Medicare health portal and other administrative systems in June.

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New proposals include a criminal 'failure to prevent' offence for tech companies developing harmful models.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese criticised OpenAI for a months-long delay in reporting the hack.

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