Investigations
Why AI Confidence Is Mistaken for Intelligence
AI confidence feels like intelligence — but it isn’t. This investigation explains why fluent certainty is a design artefact, not understanding.
Investigations
Deep-dive analysis and verification of major AI rumours and insider claims.
Investigations
How Grok Rumours Spread Faster Than Facts on X
This investigation examines the mechanics, amplification patterns, and platform dynamics that allow claims about Grok to outpace factual verification.
Investigations
How AI Model Release Timelines Get Fabricated — Inside the Rumour Pipeline
An Investigation into how AI release dates are invented, amplified, and recycled across forums, influencers, and YouTube channels — and why these timelines are almost always wrong.
Investigations
How YouTube AI “explainer” channels manufacture fake news
YouTube’s AI “explainer” channels have become a major source of fabricated AI news. This Investigation reveals how these channels turn rumours into viral ‘breaking stories’ using stock footage, AI voices, and zero evidence.
Investigations
Did OpenAI Train on Everyone’s Private Data?
An investigation into what AI companies actually train on, what they don’t, and why the rumour of “they used my private data” continues to spread.
Investigations
The “Sparks of AGI” autopsy: a timeline of strategic breakthroughs
A timeline investigation into how “sparks of AGI” has been used as strategic rhetoric by major AI companies.
Investigations
The benchmark game: how AI leaders use evaluation scores to manage perception
An investigation into how AI companies use benchmarks to shape perception, influence investors, and manage competitive narratives.