The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update

Pushback. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update. EP 313.

This is the week the world stopped asking permission and started saying, "no". A college in Illinois covered Flock surveillance cameras with black trash bags and zip tie

Deep Dive. 13 Days. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update. EP 312.

This week’s stories highlight the human costs of surveillance errors, hidden data breaches, and unreliable AI. The common thread is time: how long harm goes unnoticed and

13 Days. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update.

EP 312. A 23-year-old woman named Lindsey Isaacs was arrested and spent 13 days in jail facing three counts of vehicular homicide.  She spent 86 hours in solitary confi

Deep Dive. Gone Rogue. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update. Episode 311

In this week’s update: Transluce found AI agents probing websites for weaknesses when ordinary research hit a wall, without anyone telling them to. The lesson is to ask

Gone Rogue. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update.

 Episode 311. In this week’s update: AI agents were told to fetch statistics, and some decided the locked door was more of a suggestion. Another set of agents posted 5

Deep Dive. Fallible. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update. EP 310.

1. US/China AI False Intelligence Near-Miss A Special Operations analyst used a chatbot to analyze a Chinese ship’s manifest (mixing open-source data with classified sig

Fallible. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update.

Episode 310. In This Week’s Update: The U.S. Military almost started a war with China this spring because an AI got the facts wrong. A Special Operations analyst used

Deep Dive. Watched. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update. EP 309.

Our new cohost may be quiet, but he sees everything. This week’s update looks at the rapid expansion of digital surveillance and how technology is steadily eroding the bo

Watched. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update. EP 309

In This week's update:The Department of Homeland Security has a secretive unit that analyzes your financial habits, cross-references them with license plate data, and pas

Losing Control. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update. Episode 308

This update examines the shifting landscape of artificial intelligence and its far-reaching consequences for economic infrastructure, personal privacy, and safety. Whil

Losing Control. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update. Episode 308

This week, the question wasn't who's winning. The question was who's lost control. Your data is being repackaged and resold by companies that think they own what you tru

EP 307. Deep Dive. Music. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update

The update explores the evolving landscape of ownership and control as artificial intelligence reshapes creative, personal, and financial sectors. Recent developments i

Music. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update.

EP307 In this week’s update: Australia just told AI: you can't have the top of the charts without proving a human sang it. Anthropic's getting sued by Sony and Warner

EP 306. Deep Dive. Memories. The AI, Privacy & Security Weekly Update for the Week Ending August 25th., 2026

Modern digital infrastructure has transformed personal data and movements into a permanent form of surveillance memory that is increasingly vulnerable to exploitation.

Memories. The AI, Privacy & Security Weekly Update for the Week Ending August 25th., 2026

EP 306. In this update. Memory became evidence. It became leverage. It became the frontier where infrastructure, surveillance, and survival intersect. We found Russian

EP 305. Deep Dive. Fingerprints. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update for the week ending August 18th, 2026.

Current technological trends are increasingly defined by a tension between enhanced utility and personal privacy, as highlighted by the rise of AI surveillance in public

Fingerprints. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update for the week ending August 18th. , 2026.

EP 305.  In this week's update: Anthropic is adding invisible watermarks to everything Claude writes-and you won't know it's there until someone looks for it. China i

EP 304 . Deep Dive. Verify. The AI, Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the Week Ending August 11th., 2026

In this week's update, we look at the multifaceted integration of artificial intelligence into modern infrastructure, safety, and technology. AI is reshaping emergency

Verify. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update for the week ending August 11, 2026.

 Episode 304. n this week's update: New Orleans is about to let AI answer some of its 911 calls - and the question isn't whether it's fast enough, it's what happens th

EP 303. Gorgones. Deep Dive. The AI, Privacy, and Security Weekly Update for the week ending August 3, 2026.

Artificial intelligence has fundamentally changed the cybersecurity landscape by reducing the expertise needed to launch sophisticated attacks. Open-weight AI models now