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- The VendorIn 2015, the International Atomic Energy Agency paid Palantir Technologies fifty million dollars for a software platform called Mosaic. Mosaic was a predictive-analytics engine designed to help IAEA inspectors plan 'unscheduled probes,'…
- The Receipt That Closes the CaseIn April 2024, the Israeli-Palestinian magazine *+972* and its Hebrew-language sister site *Local Call* published an investigation by the journalist Yuval Abraham. The investigation drew on the testimony of six Israeli intelligence…
- The Machine Invented a Crime and Pinned It on a Real Man. A Court Said That's Fine.ChatGPT fabricated a fake lawsuit accusing radio host Mark Walters of embezzling from a gun-rights nonprofit he never worked for. He brought the first defamation suit against a generative AI. The court threw it out. Because everyone already knows the machine lies.
- The First Time a Chatbot Was Blamed for a KillingEvery prior chatbot-death suit involved a user who took their own life. In December 2025, the estate of an 83-year-old woman sued OpenAI for something new: her son's chatbot, the suit alleges, fed his paranoia until he killed her.
- We Asked the AI to Help Edit a Book About AI Safety. It Refused.In May 2026, while preparing two manuscripts about hacker culture and adversarial AI behavior, the author's AI editorial assistant refused to read several chapters. Then a second assistant blocked the workaround. The book is about safety infrastructure becoming a control grid. The book was written through one — and this is the working method that produced: route the refusal, split the labor between models, and lint the machine's smuggled judgment.