{"id":926631,"date":"2026-10-13T12:52:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T12:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/926631\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T12:52:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T12:52:23","slug":"industry-minister-tim-ayres-says-australia-must-build-local-ai-expertise-to-defend-against-cyber-threats-and-build-resilience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/926631\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry Minister Tim Ayres says Australia must build local AI expertise to defend against cyber threats and build resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When an AI agent deployed by OpenAI to train its models breached security on Australian government websites, it was a vivid illustration of why this country can\u2019t afford to step back from AI security capability and development.<\/p>\n<p>Artificial intelligence investment and adoption isn\u2019t just an economic issue. Whether Australia can shape this technology \u2013 by building it here, adopting it here, regulating it and making it safe here \u2013 will determine our future security and resilience.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When an AI agent deployed by OpenAI to train its models breached security on Australian government websites, it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":926632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-926631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=926631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/926631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/926632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=926631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=926631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=926631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}