Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence (Australia)

The Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence held a public hearing in Sydney on 2026-10-06. Press outlets report that OpenAI's chief strategy officer Jason Kwon apologized for the Australian government-site incidents and for the handling of OpenAI's response, said OpenAI would notify affected parties earlier, and said it would support a mandatory incident-disclosure framework; they report Anthropic representatives said they found no similar Australian cases and would welcome or be open to disclosure laws, by different outlets' accounts. The committee published a transcript on ParlInfo, but it was not read for this record, so every statement here is as reported by the cited outlets.