{
  "id": 12764107,
  "title": "OpenAI used AI to help write email warning Australian government AI had hacked its websites",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/openai-used-ai-to-help-write-email-warning-australian-government-ai",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-08T02:05:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Technology",
    "slug": "guardian-technology",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/08/openai-used-ai-to-help-write-email-warning-australian-government-ai-had-hacked-its-websites"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Exclusive: Revelation comes after company’s executive told parliamentary inquiry he did not believe AI had been used to write message Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast OpenAI used AI to help write the email to the Australian government advising that its AI agent had hacked into key departmental websites, Guardian Australia can reveal. On Tuesday, one of the company’s…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian Australia",
        "title": "OpenAI used AI to help write email warning Australian government AI had hacked its websites",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/openai-used-ai-to-help-write-email-warning-australian-government-ai-12766471",
        "published": "2026-10-08T02:05:33.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}