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Charlton says AI incidents likely to become ‘more and more prevalent’ Andrew Charlton, the assistant minister for science, technology and the digital economy, said yesterday’s reported hack of Medicare by an OpenAI agent was a “novel” moment for cybersecurity, but was likely to become “more and more prevalent in the future”. Charlton spoke to RN Breakfast this morning, saying the government wanted to tell the Australian public “as quickly as possible” about the breach. When pressed why it took Services Australia five days to notify the Australian Signals Directorate about the episode, Charlton said the true blame laid on OpenAI’s slow and “completely inadequate” response: In this type of situation, you know, you would expect for an incident which is as serious as this, you would expect that disclosure to be delivered in a very serious way. It was not delivered in a very serious way, it was delivered via an email to a public inbox. He said the government is still looking at any legal ac
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Charlton says AI incidents likely to become ‘more and more prevalent’ Andrew Charlton, the assistant minister for science, technology and the digital economy, said yesterday’s reported hack of Medicare by an OpenAI agent was a “novel” moment for cybersecurity, but was likely to become “more and more prevalent in the future”. Charlton spoke to RN Breakfast this morning, saying the government wanted to tell the Australian public “as quickly as possible” about the breach. When pressed why it took Services Australia five days to notify the Australian Signals Directorate about the episode, Charlton said the true blame laid on OpenAI’s slow and “completely inadequate” response: In this type of situation, you know, you would expect for an incident which is as serious as this, you would expect that disclosure to be delivered in a very serious way. It was not delivered in a very serious way, it was delivered via an email to a public inbox. He said the government is still looking at any legal ac
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