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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 …

Topics discussed

Sponsor message and show introduction 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 Sponsor message and upcoming segments preview Trump and Xi meet: AI hotline and trade talks Ukraine: Drone attacks and winter preparations in Kyiv Kenyan elephants self-medicate with medicinal plants Thai teenager wins America's Got Talent
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