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Story Commentary · September 26, 2026
The Swatter — September 21–25, 2026
This week's top stories from The Flies.
DoD AI Hallucinated Chinese Nuclear Components, Nearly Triggered Military Boarding — Now Calling It a 'Learning Opportunity'
ars_technica_ai
DOJ Says Banned Outlets Spread Both 'Verifiable Falsehoods' and 'Dangerously True' Classified Information
npr
Administration Announces Coming Wave of Voter Fraud Arrests — Before Finding the Fraud
axios
AI Safety Researcher Worries His Own Work Could Justify the Rebellion He's Preventing
freebeacon
Congress Closes the Stock Trading Loophole By Opening the Earmark Loophole By Now Closing the Earmark Loophole
fox_politics
Minister Orders Review to Check If Young People Are Over-Diagnosed, Gets Back Report Saying They're Under-Treated
bbc
← Researchers Have Spent a Decade Asking Egypt for Permission to See What Their Scans Already Found
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