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Auditors found an AI fraud model's leads outran its reviewers

Australia's Medicare fraud model flagged 597 potential matters and 82 were recorded as reviewed. Its replacement came with a volume dial.

06 October, 2026

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Auditors found AI assessments missing at two tax agencies

The IRS had a rule to stop AI that lacked required assessments, and a team to check. The audit doesn't say if either acted.

05 October, 2026

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A control you can skip

A welding cell's interlock never failed. It had no opinion about who was inside. A worker died with two supervisors in the cell.

27 August, 2026