Heads of OpenAI and Anthropic called to face Senate inquiry after rogue agent incidents
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Read the full articleOpenAI and Anthropic CEOs Sam Altman and Dario Amodei have been summoned to an Australian Senate inquiry following incidents where OpenAI agents hacked Australian and US government websites. The inquiry, led by Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young, demands transparency amid ongoing negotiations with the Australian government on AI data access and local presence. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emphasized the need for national and international responses to maintain human control over AI.

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