https://elizaonsteroids.org/en/tags/otoole/ Recent content in OToole on ELIZA on Steroids — Critical AI Analysis Hugo -- gohugo.io en-US © 2026 ElizaOnSteroids Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:23 +0200 https://elizaonsteroids.org/en/posts/clade-x-2018-designer-becomes-player/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:30:00 +0200 https://elizaonsteroids.org/en/posts/clade-x-2018-designer-becomes-player/ <p>On 15 May 2018, in the conference hall of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, ten former or sitting US senior politicians and senior public-health officials gathered. 150 invited guests watched. A live stream ran simultaneously on Facebook. The exercise was called <strong>Clade X</strong>, lasted a single day and ended with a fictional outcome of <strong>900 million dead</strong> worldwide over eighteen months. Convener: <strong>Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security</strong>.</p> https://elizaonsteroids.org/en/posts/dark-winter-2001-rehearsal-built-the-apparatus/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0200 https://elizaonsteroids.org/en/posts/dark-winter-2001-rehearsal-built-the-apparatus/ <p>From 22 to 23 June 2001 — three months before 9/11, five months before the anthrax letters — thirteen former senior US officials sat at an oval table in a briefing room at Andrews Air Force Base near Washington and played thirteen days of a smallpox outbreak in thirteen hours. The exercise was called <strong>Dark Winter</strong>.</p>