{"id":25300,"date":"2026-10-06T14:37:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T12:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/openai-delivers-a-mea-culpa-to-the-australian-government-in-person-but-answers-still-elude\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T14:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T12:37:56","slug":"openai-delivers-a-mea-culpa-to-the-australian-government-in-person-but-answers-still-elude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/06\/openai-delivers-a-mea-culpa-to-the-australian-government-in-person-but-answers-still-elude\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI delivers a mea culpa to the Australian government in person \u2013 but answers still elude"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jason Kwon\u2019s answers were provided in a helpful, quiet and calm manner. For a company under intense scrutiny, there were no missteps <\/p>\n

Open AI\u2019s Jason Kwon flew 15 hours from San Francisco to Sydney to give the company\u2019s first in-person mea culpa after it admitted \u2013 in an unsigned email, to a public departmental inbox<\/a> \u2013 that one of its AI agents had accessed a Services Australia website without authorisation and grabbed data related to Medicare.<\/p>\n

Kwon \u2013 polite, friendly, even-toned \u2013 got through a potentially dicey committee hearing unscathed, promising to do better and pledging assistance to Australia. No missteps, no viral moments, just delivering his answers helpfully, in a quiet and calm manner, sympathising with the questioner and the point they were making.<\/p>\n

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\nJason Kwon\u2019s answers were provided in a helpful, quiet and calm manner. For a company under intense scrutiny, there were no missteps
\nOpen AI\u2019s Jason Kwon flew 15 hours from San Francisco to Sydney to give the company\u2019s first in-person mea culpa after it admitted \u2013 in an unsigned email, to a public departmental inbox \u2013 that one of its AI agents had accessed a Services Australia website without authorisation and grabbed data related to Medicare.
\nKwon \u2013 polite, friendly, even-toned \u2013 got through a potentially dicey committee hearing unscathed, promising to do better and pledging assistance to Australia. No missteps, no viral moments, just delivering his answers helpfully, in a quiet and calm manner, sympathising with the questioner and the point they were making.
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Jason Kwon\u2019s answers were provided in a helpful, quiet and calm manner. For a company under intense scrutiny, there were no missteps Open AI\u2019s Jason Kwon flew 15 hours from San Francisco to Sydney to give the company\u2019s first in-person mea culpa after it admitted \u2013 in an unsigned email, to a public departmental inbox …<\/p>\n

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