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Built on All of Us
Bernie Sanders wants the public to own half of every big AI company. Palantir’s CEO says public control is coming whether the industry likes it or not…
Jul 19
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Rachel Ankerholz
The AI Broke the Law. You're the Defendant.
An AI scribe recorded three patients without consent and the hospital that signed the contract is being sued, not the vendor that built it.
Jul 12
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Rachel Ankerholz
May 2026
The Algorithm Remembers the Red Line
In the 1930s, the government drew maps to keep Black families from getting mortgages. The maps are gone. The data isn't. And AI is drawing new ones.
May 24
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Rachel Ankerholz
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Your Neighborhood Already Has a Score. You Just Can’t See It.
The surveillance infrastructure is already built. It’s already scoring you. And the same data that over‑polices your neighborhood is starting to…
May 17
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Rachel Ankerholz
Four Algorithms, One Patient: The Cascade Nobody Maps
A single Medicare claim now passes through up to four AI systems before a human ever opens the file. Each layer is “compliant” on its own. None of them…
May 4
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Rachel Ankerholz
April 2026
Authorized, Operated, Denied: The Approval That Wasn't
The insurance company approved the surgery. The surgeon performed it. The denial arrived after. The only new information in the file was proof the…
Apr 20
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Rachel Ankerholz
The AI Wrote That You Consented. Your Chart Says So.
Vendor contracts put consent obligations on providers, not vendors. A class action says patients were never informed. Their charts say they were. The AI…
Apr 13
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Rachel Ankerholz
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March 2026
You Have 59 Low-Priority Emails. One of Them Isn't.
Your AI filtered a compliance notice. Your vendor's AI generated it. Neither flagged the gap. In regulated industries, that's not a workflow problem…
Mar 30
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Rachel Ankerholz
The 90% Error Rate They Shipped Anyway
Insurance companies are using AI to deny care at scale. A 90% error rate sounds like a broken system. It’s only broken if the errors cost something. For…
Mar 26
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Rachel Ankerholz
Show Me the Receipts
Your AI made a decision that changed someone’s life. Their lawyer asked why. Nobody on your team could answer. In regulated industries, that’s not a…
Mar 15
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Rachel Ankerholz
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They’re Training on Your Secret Sauce. You Just Don’t Know It Yet.
Your employees are feeding proprietary data into AI tools. Your coding assistant is introducing vulnerabilities. And the agent you trusted just deleted…
Mar 9
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Rachel Ankerholz
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Who Holds the Kill Switch?
We built consent frameworks for individuals. But entire nations clicked “Allow” too—and now they’re discovering what it costs when someone else controls…
Mar 2
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Rachel Ankerholz
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