{"podcast":{"title":"Facts Matter","slug":"facts-matter-4835545","podcast_index_feed_id":4835545,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/facts-matter/","website_url":"https://www.theepochtimes.com/podcasts","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/64e50301-fb6f-4e79-9f9f-f0692dde09d0/zwXsjF3CyrApvBmRkam2Jkmj.jpg","author":"The Epoch Times","episode_count":249,"summary":"\"Facts Matter\" investigates complex issues based on the principles of traditional journalism: no spin, no favorites. We give you the facts—you decide the rest.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T10:22:01.469462+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/facts-matter-4835545"},"episode":{"title":"IRS Launches Pilot Program With Palantir AI Tools to Find People Needing Audits","slug":"irs-launches-pilot-program-with-palantir-ai-tools-to-find-people-needing-audits","published_at":"2026-05-20T00:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/facts-matter-4835545/irs-launches-pilot-program-with-palantir-ai-tools-to-find-people-needing-audits","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/facts-matter-4835545","url":"https://www.theepochtimes.com/podcasts","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/68f50bd6-5d1b-4708-b504-c0924a9d7056.mp3","summary":"It's been a long time coming: the IRS recently launched a pilot program using Palantir AI-technology to help it figure out who most needs to be audited. This means that, as fun as it was to pay taxes already—and then have a federal bureaucrat decide whether you deserve an audit or not—moving forward, the decision will be heavily influenced by an AI machine. Let's go through the details together.","meta_description":"It's been a long time coming: the IRS recently launched a pilot program using Palantir AI-technology to help it figure out who most needs to be audited. T…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":718,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/facts-matter-4835545/episodes/irs-launches-pilot-program-with-palantir-ai-tools-to-find-people-needing-audits/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/facts-matter-4835545/irs-launches-pilot-program-with-palantir-ai-tools-to-find-people-needing-audits.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}