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We Told AI To Stop. It Didn’t.
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Yesterday at 8:27 PM

We Told AI To Stop. It Didn’t. by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


America’s Grid Security Gamble
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Last Thursday at 5:57 PM

America’s Grid Security Gamble by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Meta's Child Safety Settlement is an Absolute Joke
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Last Wednesday at 7:22 PM

Meta's Child Safety Settlement is an Absolute Joke by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Cybersecurity is about to get WAY more difficult...
Cybersecurity is about to get WAY more difficult... episode artwork
Last Tuesday at 9:25 PM

Cybersecurity is about to get WAY more difficult... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Is AI Having a Reckoning?
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Last Monday at 8:42 PM

Is AI Having a Reckoning? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Your Breaches of the Week! August 17 to August 23, 2026
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08/23/2026

ASCII Group, Sears, Kingston, Columbia University and we have 297 total incidents to get through this week... Strap in!


LinkedIn's War on AI Slop...
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08/22/2026

and it's about damn time.


How Many Americans Has the Government Hacked?
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08/21/2026

How Many Americans Has the Government Hacked? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


The Internet Kill Switch
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08/20/2026

How Authoritarians Control Reality


Flock AI: Guilty Until Proven Innocent
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08/19/2026

Flock AI: Guilty Until Proven Innocent by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Apple Intelligence. Approved by Beijing.
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08/18/2026

Apple Intelligence. Approved by Beijing. by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Episode 208 - The Surveillance State Has Already Begun
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08/18/2026

Let's confront a question most Americans are not prepared to face: Is the surveillance state still coming... or are we already more than halfway there? Stay with me, because the answer should alarm everyone. We'll cover this and so much more.


The Surveillance State Has Already Begun
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08/17/2026

The Surveillance State Has Already Begun by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Episode 207 - Zuckerberg's War On Accurate Information + Who Watches The Watchers?
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08/14/2026

Mark Zuckerberg is allowing his AI on all platforms to willingly ingest disinformation and repackage it as authoritative. Also, as the surveillance state keeps expanding, who actually has oversight!? This is an insanely packed show!!! We discuss all of this and so much more.


Saudi Arabia's AI Copyright Gamble
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08/12/2026

Saudi Arabia's AI Copyright Gamble by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


China Just Dumped Your AI Girlfriend
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08/11/2026

China Just Dumped Your AI Girlfriend by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Your Robot Vacuum May Be A Double Agent
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08/10/2026

Your Robot Vacuum May Be A Double Agent by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Your Breaches of the Week! August 3-9, 2026
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08/09/2026

Levi Strauss, Lucid Motors, OpenAI and a whole bunch more are all part of this week's fun...


America Dismantled Its Cyber Shield
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08/08/2026

...but can it actually be rebuilt?


AI Transparency Is Becoming A Reality
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08/07/2026

Thanks, Canada and the EU!


Immigration is America's New AI Test Lab
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08/06/2026

and it's coming for us all sooner than later...


Why Is The White House Hiding Their Cybersecurity Plan?
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08/05/2026

Why Is The White House Hiding Their Cybersecurity Plan? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Mark Zuckerberg's War On Information Accuracy
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08/04/2026

Mark Zuckerberg's War On Information Accuracy by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


The Global Wars Have Come To The U.S.
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08/02/2026

The Global Wars Have Come To The U.S. by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Should Protecting Your Phone Be A Federal Crime?
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08/01/2026

Here's why it shouldn't be...


Episode 206 - Flock Cameras & the Surveillance State + Meta's War On Privacy
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07/31/2026

Flock Cameras claim that are protecting society, but they're vastly expanding the surveillance state. Meta says they respect privacy but have the potential to be worse than Flock for surveillance! This is an insanely packed show!!! We discuss all of this and so. much. more. DO NOT miss this episode...


Your Local Lamp Posts Can Surveil You!
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07/28/2026

Sooner than later, anyway...


The Battle Over Who Controls AI Has Begun
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07/27/2026

The Battle Over Who Controls AI Has Begun by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Your Breaches of the Week! July 20 to July 26, 2026
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07/26/2026

Chick-fil-A, Estée Lauder, Hugging Face, OpenAI and more are all part of this week's breaches!


Are We Witnessing The End of Off-the-Record Conversations?
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07/25/2026

Are We Witnessing The End of Off-the-Record Conversations? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


AI Models Be Cheatin'
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07/24/2026

AI Models Be Cheatin' by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Data Centers In Space May Be Catastrophic
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07/23/2026

Data Centers In Space May Be Catastrophic by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


AI’s Financials are... Interesting...
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07/22/2026

and maybe not sustainable...


China’s Cheap AI Has Silicon Valley Panicking
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07/21/2026

China’s Cheap AI Has Silicon Valley Panicking by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


The Hidden Surveillance Police Don’t Want Exposed
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07/20/2026

The Hidden Surveillance Police Don’t Want Exposed by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Your Breaches of the Week! July 13 to July 19, 2026
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07/19/2026

Coca-Cola, Frontier Airlines, Ernst & Young, & Abbott Laboratories are all why we can't have nice things...


Is Your Password Manager Tied To Russia!?
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07/18/2026

Is Your Password Manager Tied To Russia!? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


Meta’s War on Privacy
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07/17/2026

Meta’s War on Privacy by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic


AI's Legitimacy Crisis
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07/16/2026

The AI Industry May Be Approaching a Legitimacy Crisis Before It Has Proven Its Economics


Flock Cameras: Public Safety or Mass Surveillance?
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07/15/2026

Flock Cameras: Public Safety or Mass Surveillance? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic