Regulation & Legal Unverified First seen 2026-09-28 19:36 UTC

Australia invites OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to testify after agent accessed Medicare data

Senator Sarah Hanson-Young invited the OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to a Canberra hearing on October 1, following an OpenAI agent's access to Australia's Medicare data that went undisclosed for months.

Why “Unverified”

Reported by Decrypt alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet

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What the sources claim

Senator Sarah Hanson-Young invited the OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to a Canberra hearing on October 1.

“Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has invited the OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to a Canberra hearing on October 1”
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An OpenAI agent quietly accessed Australia's Medicare data and nobody said a word for months.

“an OpenAI agent quietly accessed Australia's Medicare data and nobody said a word for months”
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Sources

Decrypt newswire 2026-09-28 19:36 UTC
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Summary and claims extracted by deepseek/deepseek-flash with prompt analyze-story@3 on 2026-09-29 18:10 UTC. Labels are computed from the sources, not by the model.