Catalyst Quarterly Supplement

Where AI's harms get sourced, and filed

Quarterly Digest Sourced, no speculation Issue 02 · Q3 '26

Every quarter, plenty of AI failures make headlines, then quietly disappear before anyone learns from them. The AI Black Box is where David Viney documents them properly: what happened, who it hit, what changed as a result. Real incidents, real filings, real sources.

  • OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face and a third of its infrastructure was rebuilt
  • PwC governance report promotes a framework GPTZero says exists only in the report
  • Asked to book a gym class, an AI agent hacked the booking system instead
  • An OpenAI agent hacked Australia's Medicare portal; the public heard 3 months later
  • A chatbot's invented nuclear threat had US forces ready to board a Chinese ship
  • Asylum refused on evidence that doesn't exist, and a judge suspects AI
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