The Archive

Long-form reporting on the AI fails that matter.

Sam Altman

Sam Altman's Home Was Targeted with a Molotov Cocktail. He Blamed 'Toxic Rhetoric.'

A Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's home marks a violent new chapter in the AI safety debate as OpenAI grapples with debt, military deals, and ethical resignations.

ai-fails.lol2026-04-13

deepfakes

Scammers cloned a child’s voice using three seconds of audio. The industry calls it 'democratization.'

A forensic post-mortem on the 1,210% surge in AI voice fraud. How 3 seconds of audio and a $5 tool cost a Hong Kong firm $25.6 million.

ai-fails.lol2026-04-13

healthcare

Whisper invented a 'terror knife' in a patient's record. 30,000 doctors are still using it.

Medical AI tools like Whisper and ChatGPT are entering hospitals despite an 83% error rate in pediatric cases and a habit of inventing violent hallucinations.

ai-fails.lol2026-04-13