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2025-10-27
Elon Musk's xAI Launches Grokipedia to Challenge Wikipedia with AI-Generated Content
Elon Musk · xAI
reported
2025-10-01
DOJ Fires Top National Security Prosecutor Michael Ben'Ary Based on False Social Media Post
Michael Ben'Ary · Department of Justice · Julie Kelly · U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of Virginia · +1
reported
2025-07-15
Grok AI Suffers Catastrophic Safety Failure, Exposing Critical AI Governance Gaps
Elon Musk · xAI · Samuel Marks · Boaz Barak · +2
confirmed
2025-02-21
Attorney General Bondi Says Epstein Files "Sitting on My Desk"
Pam Bondi · John Roberts · Fox News
confirmed
2025-01-15
Grok AI Demonstrates Major Safety and Misinformation Vulnerabilities
Elon Musk · xAI · AI Ethics Watchdog Groups · SaferAI · +1
confirmed
2024-10-25
Joe Rogan Gives Trump Unchallenged 3-Hour Platform 11 Days Before Election, Interview Reaches 50M+ Views and Cited as 'Deciding Factor' by Voters
Joe Rogan · Donald Trump · Elon Musk · JD Vance
confirmed
2024-06-26
SCOTUS: Plaintiffs lack standing in social-media coercion case (Murthy v. Missouri)
Supreme Court of the United States · Justice Amy Coney Barrett · Justice Samuel Alito · Justice Clarence Thomas · +3
confirmed
2024-05-13
French officials dispute Noem's claim about canceling Macron meeting
Kristi Noem · Emmanuel Macron · Élysée Palace
confirmed
2024-05-03
Noem caught lying about meeting Kim Jong Un in memoir
Kristi Noem · Kim Jong Un
confirmed
2024-02-15
First Major Grok AI Safety Failure Documented
Elon Musk · xAI · AI Safety Researchers · Center for Advancing Safety of Machine Intelligence · +2
confirmed
2023-12-15
Security Experts Raise Alarms About Grok AI's Lack of Safety Guardrails
Elon Musk · xAI · AI Safety Researchers · Kristian Hammond · +1
confirmed
2023-07-01
RFK Jr claims COVID was ethnically targeted bioweapon sparing Jews and Chinese
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
confirmed
2020-11-03
Facebook Rolls Back Election Safety Measures Immediately After 2020 Vote, Enabling "Stop the Steal" Misinformation
Facebook · Mark Zuckerberg · Frances Haugen · Donald Trump · +1
confirmed
2019-10-17
Zuckerberg Georgetown Speech Announces Facebook Will Not Fact-Check Political Ads, Licensing Trump Campaign Lies
Mark Zuckerberg · Facebook · Donald Trump · Joe Biden · +1
confirmed
2019-05-01
Facebook Removes 5.4 Billion Fake Accounts in 2019, Exposing Massive Bot Network Infrastructure
Facebook · Mark Zuckerberg
confirmed
2018-02-01
Research Shows YouTube Recommends Conspiracy Theories 80% More Than Factual Content
YouTube · Google · University of California Berkeley researchers · Harvard researchers · +2
confirmed
2016-01-01
YouTube Algorithm Optimizes for Watch Time, Systematically Amplifies Extremism
YouTube · Google · Guillaume Chaslot (former YouTube engineer/whistleblower) · Zeynep Tufekci (researcher)
confirmed