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Google Search Shows False Sam Altman Death After Wikipedia Vandalism

Published 13 August 2026

Google Search briefly displayed false information claiming OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had died after an apparent vandalism edit to his Wikipedia page was picked up by the company's automated systems.

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