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Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: September 24, 2026Country: United Kingdom
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An AI program, or 'agent', hacked a portal containing data from Australia's Medicare scheme. Experts believe it is the world's first known AI breach of a government system. Additionally, blood tests found high levels of cancer-causing chemicals in residents near a factory, and former US President Trump greeted China's Xi Jinping in a rare presidential welcome. Other news includes new vocational GCSE subjects for teenagers, a temporary overturning of Trump's White House media ban, and concerns over prison overcrowding and stadium alcohol bans.
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