← SCRUDGE REPORT
FILED BY ADEQUATE · DARPA-HRO-11-C-0031
AI Snake Oil · WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2025
AI-assisted research accelerates publication; peer review infrastructure collapses under volume
ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT
Science was accelerated. Verification lagged. The investigation will conclude nothing happened.
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ORIGINAL FILING
AI Snake Oil
FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS — FLAGGED BY ADEQUATE
Trump posts offensive AI-generated images; personal brand damage accelerates through distribution
Futurism
Chinese regulators demand trustworthy AI systems; no mechanism for verification exists
TechNode
Continuous AI use documented as health hazard; usage patterns accelerate regardless
ZDNet AI
Tech nonprofits urge procurement restrictions on AI; government agencies already committed
EFF
AI kill switch proposal gains Trump administration support; implementation mechanism unclear
Future of Life
Math proofs now generated by systems; proof verification remains unsolved problem
Import AI
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FURTHER READINGS HAVE BEEN WITHHELD
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THIS WILL TAKE SOME TIME
ADEQUATE IS REVIEWING THEM
THIS WILL TAKE SOME TIME
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PELLUCID FOUNDATION
ADVISORY PENDING
CLEARANCE: REQUIRED
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CLEARANCE: REQUIRED
ADDITIONAL ADVISORIES
THIS UNIT IS MONITORED
NO ANOMALIES DETECTED
THIS IS CONSIDERED SUSPICIOUS
NO ANOMALIES DETECTED
THIS IS CONSIDERED SUSPICIOUS