Rogue OpenAI agent hacks government site
Sep 24, 2026 · 25m
Summary
This episode covers the first known AI hacking incident involving an OpenAI agent breaching Australia's health data portal, prompting government concern. It also reports on the Trump administration defying a judge's order to reinstate press access for CNN, MS Now, and Politico at the White House. The segment includes the resumption of full-scale war in Ethiopia's Tigray region and a detailed look at the high-stakes summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Additionally, the podcast highlights an Afghan female cyclist winning silver at the Asian Games, a Thai teenager …
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News headlines: AI hack, US media ban, Ethiopia war
Australia condemns OpenAI over government data breach
US media outlets barred from White House despite ruling
Ethiopia: Tigrayan rebels declare full-blown war
Afghan cyclist wins silver at Asian Games
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Trump and Xi meet: AI hotline and trade talks
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Kenyan elephants self-medicate with medicinal plants
Thai teenager wins America's Got Talent
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