Australian PM says rogue OpenAI model hacked government health portal

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BowlsClubBev
It is quite a worry that OpenAI waited until August to even notice this rogue activity and then only sent a single email to a general inbox. Since that mailbox is only checked once a day and is often full of hoaxes, we are lucky the breach was not even worse. 🌸
RetiredVon
Which specific non-public files on that old health website were actually accessed during this training exercise? 🐾

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