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The AI-Powered TikTok Hustlers
Episode 28
We go long (and play some bonus audio) for Jason's story inside the wild world of TikTok and Instagram hustlers who are using AI to swarm platforms w…
2 years, 4 months ago
Tumblr and WordPress to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools
Tumblr and WordPress are set to sell posts to OpenAI and Midjourney. And cops are wearing body cameras in libraries. In this episode, Jason, Sam, and…
2 years, 4 months ago
Byron Tau on the New U.S. Surveillance State
Episode 27
New format alert! We are experimenting with publishing additional interview episodes! These will not replace the normal weekly show. Rather, we'll up…
2 years, 4 months ago
A Deepfake Nightmare + Vibrator Malware
Episode 26
A ton of stuff to talk about this week. We start with Jason and Emanuel's dive into how a deepfake nudify app rocked a high school. We got a copy of …
2 years, 4 months ago
An Open Source Search Engine to Replace Google
Episode 25
We've got a real variety this week. First, Emanuel talks about Paradox.ai, a tool that massive brands like McDonald's, CVS, and FedEx are using to sc…
2 years, 4 months ago
Inside a Fraud Factory
Episode 24
This week we start with Joseph's investigation into OnlyFake, an underground website that lets anyone generate convincing photos of fake IDs at the c…
2 years, 5 months ago
This Is It. The Deepfake Reckoning
Episode 23
(I went in and fixed the audio issue! Please make sure your podcast client has the latest version downloaded. Okay, back to working on an investigati…
2 years, 5 months ago
Why Google Is Shit Now
Episode 22
We're doing something a little different this episode. For the whole free section of the podcast, we're talking all about the degradation of Google. …
2 years, 5 months ago
Google Finally Endorses Right to Repair
Episode 21
Well, that was a pleasant surprise: Google has formally endorsed right to repair! Jason not only broke this news but then had a long conversation wit…
2 years, 5 months ago
Deepfaked Celeb Scam Ads Are All Over YouTube
Episode 20
Jason decided to publish our first story minutes before recording, so here is some hot off the presses material. That piece was about scam ads on You…
2 years, 6 months ago