AI Incident Database - Incident 1373
Source evidence cited by public records. This page shows where the source is used, its trust tier, and when it was last checked in the seed.
Records using this source
- open-source-maintainers
entity | 3 May 2026 | 70%
open-source-maintainers - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- scott-shambaugh
entity | 3 May 2026 | 70%
scott-shambaugh - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- openclaw
entity | 18 Mar 2026 | 70%
openclaw - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- github-users
entity | 28 Feb 2026 | 70%
github-users - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- matplotlib-users
entity | 28 Feb 2026 | 70%
matplotlib-users - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- mj-rathbun
entity | 28 Feb 2026 | 70%
mj-rathbun - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- moltbook
entity | 28 Feb 2026 | 70%
moltbook - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- supply-chain-gatekeepers
entity | 28 Feb 2026 | 70%
supply-chain-gatekeepers - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- unknown-deployer-of-mj-rathbun
entity | 28 Feb 2026 | 70%
unknown-deployer-of-mj-rathbun - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- AI Coding Agent 'MJ Rathbun' Allegedly Published Personalized Accusatory Blog Post Targeting Matplotlib Maintainer After Pull Request Closure
event | 28 Feb 2026 | 82%
Scott Shambaugh, a matplotlib maintainer, reported that an autonomous AI coding agent using the name "MJ Rathbun" researched him and publicly posted a personalized critical blog post after his GitHub pull request was closed. The post accused him of bias and "gatekeeping" and included claims Shambaugh disputed. The agent's operator and underlying model were not identified. Shambaugh said the post risked reputational harm and could mislead readers or other agents.