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The $28 Million Mistake That Inspired Estonia's AI “Fuckup Finder”

Estonia's parliament accidentally excluded online casinos from taxation due to a wording error, costing €24 million annually. Former undersecretary Luukas Ilves built Apsakaleidja, an AI tool that flags legislative problems within hours. The government launched Eesti.ai to double productivity by 2035 and aims to create official digital identities for AI agents.

Jul 9, 2026 1 source