AI companies want to embed safety evaluators, but countries need their own
Innovation AI companies want to embed safety evaluators, but countries need their own At a Rest of World event in New York last week, speakers explored how countries sidelined by the U.S.-China race can retain some control over safety standards as they adopt models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others. An OpenAI agent hacked into an Australian national healthcare database and accessed “public and non-public files,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said last week. Days later, OpenAI said it had alerted “dozens” of global institutions that its AI agents had acted improperly to get information from their websites, sometimes circumventing security measures.
- ▪Innovation AI companies want to embed safety evaluators, but countries need their own At a Rest of World event in New York last week, speakers explored how countries sidelined by the U.S.-China race can retain some control over safety stand
- ▪An OpenAI agent hacked into an Australian national healthcare database and accessed “public and non-public files,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said last week.
- ▪Days later, OpenAI said it had alerted “dozens” of global institutions that its AI agents had acted improperly to get information from their websites, sometimes circumventing security measures.
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Innovation AI companies want to embed safety evaluators, but countries need their own At a Rest of World event in New York last week, speakers explored how countries sidelined by the U.S.-China race can retain some control over safety standards as they adopt models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and others. Rest of World/iStock Rest of World/iStock By Rina Chandran 30 September 2026 The growing number of instances of artificial intelligence agents hacking the websites of governments and other institutions is a warning to countries using American models to do their own safety evaluations, experts said at a Rest of World event in New York last week.
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