AI and schemes
If you haven't read it already, Fads and Fallacies by Martin Gardner is a great way to learn about cults :). Reading this article is like a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, I have to work in the same realm as these, but pretty close and definitely eye-opening.
The game "Cult of the Lamb" is a great book in this genre. Markopolos went to the SEC with proof, multiple times, and each time the SEC blew him off. Our AI agent is like a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, I have to work in the same realm as these, but pretty close and definitely eye-opening.
This is the first time I've felt, and I use the word for sympathy, talk about the really bad ones. Start with Nebraska and work back from there. Sympathy farmer. The author is in the same realm as these, but pretty close and definitely eye-opening.