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Cyber-attack similar to OpenAI Medicare breach seems likely in UK, says minister

2026-10-12 · AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian

UK's AI minister admits the country's cyber defenses could be bypassed by AI agents, calling an attack like the OpenAI-linked breach of Australia's Medicare system 'likely, if not inevitable.' Nothing inspires confidence like your own government publicly conceding they're probably going to get hacked by AI. At least they're managing expectations early.

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