Calgary Herald
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Jun 11, 2026
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Turning the page on fraud: How AI is helping scammers target authors
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Signal breakdown
Heuristic (v1/v3)
-0.80 · CENTER
ML v2 (DistilBERT)
0.000 · CENTER
Ensemble
-0.400 · CENTER LEFT
🏦 Source Intelligence
Rolling outlet bias
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avg -0.007
293 articles tracked
7-day bias trend
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Article Excerpt
In late May, an author in Romania and another in Montana both received emails from someone introducing herself as Naomi K. Lewis, acquiring editor for Freehand Books. The emails were personalized, suggesting the sender had done some deep research into the authors’ body of work and careers. The novels were named, as were plot details […]
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How we scored this article
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Jun 11, 2026