# Ai Whistleblower Initiative

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*The AI Whistleblower Initiative, working on legal protections for the wave of whistleblowers now coming out of the artificial-intelligence industry.*

The AI Whistleblower Initiative is working on protections for AI whistleblowers, as there have been a huge number of whistleblowers in the AI industry. [1] In the same 2026 Berlin panel discussion, the moderator — not Kiriakou — raised [+972](https://www.kiripedia.org/wiki/plus-972)'s coverage of Israeli whistleblowers as part of the broader introduction of AI into modern warfare.

## Sources

1. War & Military · Exposing Crimes is Not a Crime  · John Kiriakou, Jesselyn Radack... · (2026-03-20), at 01:35:20. Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8HH4U7_tKo&t=5720s · Transcript: https://www.kiripedia.org/sources/2026-03-20-disruption-network-lab-war-military-exposing-crimes-is-not-a-crime-jo/

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