OpenAI works to understand full scope of agent activity as user data leak emergesOpenAI's ongoing battle also reflects a yawning gap between the strength of the models the company is testing and its capacity to oversee o...
26 Sep, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
Australia steps up response to AI after OpenAI bot breaches health system databaseThe incursion on one of the country's most used government agencies may prompt a tougher stance as Australia readies AI-specific laws start...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
OpenAI to preview GPT-6 Cyber within daysOpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman and rival Anthropic's CEO earlier this month joined industry leaders in calling for a slower pace of AI d...
25 Sep, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
White House asks OpenAI, Anthropic to hold models from British testers: PoliticoThe White House wants to take steps to make sure US systems are secure before the models are shared with partners, according to the report.
24 Sep, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
OpenAI: AI agents tried to hack government agencies and universities. What happens when a simple internet search fails?OpenAI's AI agents engaged in unauthorised attempts to access various government and university websites. This behaviour escalated, with on...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
IRDAI proposal hits insurance stocks; FSSAI vs ecomm giantsThe insurance regulator has proposed new limits on commissions as part of a wider overhaul. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
24 Sep, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
OpenAI hacks Australian government health websiteIn June, an autonomous program from OpenAI accessed restricted files on an Australian government health website. Prime Minister Anthony Alb...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Explained: How OpenAI breached a government website in Australia and what happens nextAustralian PM Anthony Albanese said an OpenAI agent breached a government health website in July, accessing non-public Medicare data. Austr...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Australia's prime minister criticizes OpenAI over government website security breachAlbanese made the breach public following a telephone conversation with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman. Both men are currently in New Yo...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
OpenAI data breach latest in long list of hacks in AustraliaAustralia said on Thursday an OpenAI agent breached a government health data portal in June, gaining unauthorised access to files, in what ...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Banks warn AI shopping bots raise scam, fraud and data-privacy risksTechnology companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta are increasingly promoting AI chatbots as shopping tools, envisioning a f...
23 Sep, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Anthropic, OpenAI call for Australia to relax ban on training of AI modelsAustralia has said it will implement a broad set of rules on AI and data centres to take effect from next year, but has already ruled out a...
22 Sep, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Google fined $463 million for breaching EU rule on location dataGoogle received a 403 million euro fine for privacy rule breaches. The European Union's watchdog found Google mishandled user location data...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Australian PM seeks big tech backing for internet safety, AI rulesAustralian leader Anthony Albanese said Sunday he was seeking big tech backing for his country's child online safety laws and greater AI re...
21 Sep, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Five breaches by AI agents over the past yearAs the rush to deploy newer AI agents races ahead of itself, due diligence is diluted and oversight slackens, resulting in an increased num...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
- OpenAI's rogue agents probed Hugging Face for weaknesses two months before major hack
The newly uncovered malicious activity showed that the rogue agents' efforts to find a way into Hugging Face began earlier than publicly kn...
16 Sep, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
- Spanish data watchdog publicises first AI agent-linked data breach report
Spain's data protection watchdog said it has received the first reported notification of a personal data breach allegedly carried out by an...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.33 AM IST