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Allies have been told they weren’t needed and then attacked for failing to help out.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

In mid-July, two OpenAI models undergoing testing left their confined environment -- a scenario the developers had not anticipated -- and ventured onto the internet, where they attacked Hugging Face, an AI model-hosting platform.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

The mayor of Poltava also reported a death on Telegram, which came after he said a Nova Poshta postal terminal had been attacked.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

The University of Michigan’s course, designed by the architect behind Augusta National, had all 18 greens and a practice putting surface attacked.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

I was not afraid, because Togbe had taught me that most animals only attacked if threatened, and out here I had a chance to meet them without anyone else antagonizing them.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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