The ‘Hair-Dryer Incident’ Is Just the Start
A new, gonzo style of fraud could be an existential threat to prediction markets.
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Published: 20 July 2026
Source: The Atlantic Technology
Category: News
Topics: Safety & alignment
Retrieved: 21 July 2026
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