Australia summons OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to appear at AI inquiry
Al Jazeera reports: Call to face Senate inquiry follows security breach of Australia’s Medicare portal by rogue OpenAI bot in June. Australia has called for the CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic to appear before a Senate inquiry into artificial intelligence, just days after revelations that a rogue OpenAI bot had hacked the country’s health-system database. OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei have been sent written requests to appear at the inquiry, which is to hold public hearings in the capital, Canberra, on Thursday, a spokesperson for Senator Sarah Hanson-Young of the Australian Greens party said.
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