The simulation copy-pasted a celebrity death and accidentally assigned it to a living senator.
Senator Lindsey Graham died, except he didn't — asset database mixed up the living senator with actor Sam Neill, who actually did.
▸ BBC — Senator Lindsey Graham died of aortic tear, examiner saysIran says diplomacy continues despite ongoing attacks, which is technically true if you redefine 'diplomacy' as 'exchanging missiles.'
▸ CBS News — Iran says diplomacy continues despite ongoing attacksMusk declares SpaceX should be worth more than Earth itself, apparently unaware the planet owns the periodic table he mines.
▸ Futurism — Elon Musk Says His Goal Is for SpaceX to Be Worth More than the Entire EarthAI replacing journalists now extends to inventing deaths of public figures wholesale; the bots have stopped fact-checking themselves.