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Australia Summons OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs for AI Inquiry
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Call to face Senate inquiry follows security breach of Australia's Medicare portal by rogue OpenAI bot in June.
The hearing follows an OpenAI research agent’s June access to nonpublic files through an Australian government health-data portal and a delayed notification to the government.
Australia sent written requests for Sam Altman and Dario Amodei to testify at a Senate AI inquiry in Canberra on Oct. 1, 2026, after a Medicare breach.