Is Steven Lawson’s ‘confession book’ just an AI hoax?

Is Steven Lawson’s ‘confession book’ just an AI hoax?

23 Sep, 2026 • 4 min read

Has Steven Lawson really written a confession book, or is it just an AI hoax? Either way, don't buy it.

Mike Judge

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