AI Is Never Wrong
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3 judges. Scored by all three judges. Only the day’s top stories get the claim check. How far stories are checked
A tech-news roundup of AI failures in late 2026 includes a UK prosecutor citing a nonexistent court case after an AI search, a South African arbitrator's ruling voided over a fabricated AI citation, and a Deloitte report for Western Australia with AI-generated fake references.
Why it ranked
No. 99 of 109 with a score of 0.56. The panel rated it highest on audience breadth (0.70) and substantiated (0.69), lowest on technical depth (0.32). The judges disagreed most on new information (spread 0.50), so the story is marked contested. Placed No. 99, No. 101 by score alone: the 41st AI & machine learning story of the day (−0.080). The placement terms move stories; they are not part of the score.
- AI judgeJudge 2claude-haiku-5-5
- Compilation of AI-hallucination and AI-agent incidents across legal, medical, government and corporate settings; substantive and recent, but a news roundup with mostly limited technical depth for builders.
- AI judgeJudge 3gpt-5.6-luna
- A well-sourced tracker of consequential AI failures across law, medicine, security, government, and business. It is broadly relevant and useful, though largely compiles already-covered incidents and offers limited technical depth.
Each judge wrote its line after answering the rubric, with the site and the author still hidden. Every answer behind this is in the table under Score.
Score
0.56total under rubric v2.3Contestedjudges differ by 0.50 on new information
- Significance0.51
- Reader interest0.64
- Audience breadth0.70
- Practical relevance0.56
- Substantiated0.69
- Technical depth0.32
- New information0.69
- Counts against: Promotional0.05
- Counts against: Overclaim0.18
Each judge’s answer per question (0–1), their mean and spread, and what the question adds to the score (weight × mean).
| Question | Judge 1 | Judge 2 | Judge 3 | Mean | Spread | Weight | Contribution (weight times mean) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SignificanceHow much does this change what people in tech know or can do? | 0.56 | 0.35 | 0.62 | 0.51 | 0.27 | +0.24 | +0.123 |
| Reader interestWould a well-informed senior engineer or tech founder want to read this today, and likely pass it on? | 0.51 | 0.60 | 0.82 | 0.64 | 0.31 | +0.26 | +0.167 |
| Audience breadthHow many people who build technology does it concern? | 0.83 | 0.50 | 0.78 | 0.70 | 0.33 | +0.13 | +0.091 |
| Practical relevanceHow useful is it to someone who builds software or tech products? | 0.52 | 0.45 | 0.72 | 0.56 | 0.27 | +0.22 | +0.124 |
| SubstantiatedHow well is it backed? Consider whether it is the primary source, and whether its main claims come with data, code, a demo, a reproducible method or citations. | 0.64 | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.69 | 0.10 | +0.05 | +0.035 |
| Technical depthHow technically substantive is it? | 0.45 | 0.20 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.25 | +0.05 | +0.016 |
| New informationDoes it contain information absent from the stories covered in the last 7 days (list provided)? | 0.88 | 0.80 | 0.38 | 0.69 | 0.50 , above the contested threshold | +0.05 | +0.034 |
| PromotionalIs it mainly marketing with little substance (a press release, ad or sponsored post with no real information)? A launch post that carries real news is not promotional. | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.09 | −0.19 | −0.010 |
| OverclaimDo the headline or conclusions claim more than the body supports? | 0.27 | 0.20 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.19 | −0.11 | −0.020 |
| Sum of contributions | +0.560 | ||||||
| Claim-check penalty | 0.000 | ||||||
| Total, as published | 0.560 | ||||||
Spread is the highest minus the lowest judge answer. marks a spread above 0.40: the judges disagree, and the story is marked contested.
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