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Google Search briefly listed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as dead after Wikipedia vandalism

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Google Search briefly listed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as deceased on August 12, 2026, after a short-lived Wikipedia edit that falsely added a death date was picked up by the company’s automated Knowledge Panel systems. The error was quickly reversed once editors restored the page and the panel was corrected, but not before screenshots and confusion spread across the tech community.

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