Issue #16
TUESDAY 25 AUGUST 2026 · 7 CLAIMS CHECKED · 0 SURVIVED THE RECEIPTS · ISSUE 16 OF 30
- TRUE, BUT · Circular MoneyNvidia may buy into the company that turns Nvidia's chips into $750 million of "revenue."
- TRUE, BUT · Zero UnderneathTwenty million dollars just told the world Astromech is worth $3.8 billion. Nobody checked whether the customers exist, because there aren't any yet.
- TRUE, BUT · Headline Over FilingThe paper everyone cites to prove AI is destroying entry-level jobs opens by saying it found no such thing.
- TRUE, BUT · Borrowed EngineInherent says its 27-billion-parameter model beats GPT-5.5. Its own paper says the model calls GPT-5.5 to do the work.
- BS"Japan to Require AI Firms to Disclose Training Data" is the headline. The actual code says nobody has to, and nobody checks if they do.
- TRUE, BUT · Cherry-Picked SliceNvidia's agent just went 100% on a benchmark built to resist that. The brain doing the reasoning is Anthropic's, and it scores 30% alone.
- TRUE, BUT · Moved GoalpostOpenAI moved its own biorisk red line by 20 points and called the model that cleared it safe.
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