08:19
2026-08-14
ibtimes.co.uk
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Sam Altman 'Declared Dead' for 43 Minutes: Google Fell for Fake Wikipedia Assassination Claim
On August 12, 2026, Google Search briefly displayed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as deceased in his Knowledge Panel after a series of vandalized Wikipedia edits falsely claimed he had been assassinated. Goog…