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R0007/2026-03-19/C006/H2

Research R0007 — AI Made Everyone Faster
Run 2026-03-19
Claim C006
Hypothesis H2

Statement

Effect size differs from claim

Status

Current: Eliminated

Supporting Evidence

Evidence Summary
SRC01-E01 Primary evidence from research

Contradicting Evidence

Evidence Summary
SRC01-E01 Evidence supports alternative hypothesis

Reasoning

Confirmed. Felps, Mitchell, and Byington (2006) studied 40 groups with planted actors displaying three types of toxic behavior. A single bad apple reduced team performance by 30-40%. The finding has been widely cited and reported.

Relationship to Other Hypotheses

See assessment.md for full reasoning.