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The Push To Poison AI

The Push To Poison AI by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Jan 12, 20264 min

Your Breaches of the Week! January 5 to January 11, 2026

NordVPN, Hardware wallet giant Ledger, Instagram, 5 major countries are all part of this week's mess.

Jan 11, 202613 min

Trust Online is Collapsing

Trust Online is Collapsing by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Jan 10, 20266 min

Grok AI Is Making Everything Worse

Grok AI Is Making Everything Worse by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Jan 8, 20266 min

Why Does A Super Market Need Your Biometric Information?

Why Does A Super Market Need Your Biometric Information? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Jan 7, 20264 min

A.I. Is Making The Venezuela Situation Worse

A.I. Is Making The Venezuela Situation Worse by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Jan 6, 20266 min

Everybody Is Spying On Everybody

The last decade has been WILD!

Jan 5, 20268 min

Your Breaches of the Week! December 29 to January 4, 2026

Barracuda, Oracle, Aflac, The European Space Agency, Wired and the "Tinder for N*zis" are all part of this week's insanity...

Jan 4, 202616 min

Meta's AI Privacy Policy Is A Joke

Meta's AI Privacy Policy Is A Joke by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Jan 3, 20267 min

America's Hidden Data Centers

America's Hidden Data Centers by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Jan 2, 20266 min

Privacy Violating App Maker, ByteDance, is Launching AI Apps...

And it appears the US government is doing nothing about it!

Jan 1, 20267 min

AI is Showing Signs of Self-Preservation...

Just in time for the new year too...

Dec 31, 20257 min

When Good Nerds Break Bad

When Good Nerds Break Bad by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 30, 20255 min

We Are Not Prepared for a Global AI Emergency

I'm 100% cribbing from this article by Jon Truby of Time and I think all of you should read this one: https://time.com/7342444/not-prepared-for-ai-emergency/

Dec 29, 20258 min

2026 Cybersecurity Predictions!

And, what we can do about them!

Dec 28, 202525 min

YouTube Has An AI Slop Problem...

and its human creators should be deeply concerned.

Dec 27, 20257 min

AI Psychosis Is The Next Threat

AI Psychosis Is The Next Threat by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 26, 20256 min

Episode 192 - A.I. Data Centers... IN SPACE!!!

We have some longitudinal issues with data center expansion, and the year 2025 has been the year of a lot of different things... changes of governments, political strife, ongoing wars and escalations, and so much more... However, regardless of strife or other issues, the rapid expansion of AI is arguably one of the most important, celebrated and worrisome happenings that humanity is facing in the next 20 years. So, let's break this down.... plus we catch up on news and so much more!

Dec 26, 202559 min

How To Truly Be Happy

How To Truly Be Happy by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 24, 20253 min

Your Breaches of the Week! December 15 to December 21, 2025

LastPass, SoundCloud, Pornhub, a lot of credit unions and so much more are all part of this week's mess!

Dec 21, 202517 min

What do the actual experts think of AI!?

What do the actual experts think of AI!? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 20, 202521 min

AI Face Swapping Is Exploding Romance Scams

AI Face Swapping Is Exploding Romance Scams by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 19, 20255 min

911 Just Got A Serious Update

911 Just Got A Serious Update by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 18, 20254 min

Do We Finally Give A Damn About Data Privacy?

Do We Finally Give A Damn About Data Privacy? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 17, 20254 min

Your Car's Data Could Finally Be Private!

Your Car's Data Could Finally Be Private! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 16, 20253 min

The Worst Breaches of 2025

We're going around the world to look at the worst breaches out there, including the possible worst breach ever in the internet age!

Dec 14, 202516 min

A.I. Data Centers... IN SPACE!!!

Let's dive into the pros and cons, is it feasible and who actually benefits here.

Dec 13, 202522 min

Apple Doesn't Like Taking Responsibility

Apple Doesn't Like Taking Responsibility by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 12, 20254 min

Episode 191 - We Are Losing Trust In Facts

A century of shared history is in deep jeopardy. Documentaries are starting to heavily rely on AI to create narratives, reenact historical scenes and more. Because the population views documentaries as accurate retellings of our shared history, this is rather concerning. We explore this and so much more in this episode!

Dec 12, 202559 min

Why we angrily post on social media

And what we can do about it...

Dec 11, 202511 min

Will Australia's Social Media Law Work?

Will Australia's Social Media Law Work? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 9, 202516 min

We are starting to talk like Chatbots...

We are starting to talk like Chatbots... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 8, 20258 min

Your Breaches of the Week! December 1 to December 7, 2025

23andMe (again), Washington Post, hundreds of banks (again), ASUS, multiple politicians in Canada, and a breach so bad that someone had to move to the other side of the planet(!) are all part of this week's breaches!

Dec 7, 202515 min

Microsoft be Snitchin'

Microsoft be Snitchin' by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 5, 20253 min

Digital Burnout Is Our Default Now

Digital Burnout Is Our Default Now by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 4, 20257 min

Why would you bug your own bedroom?

Why would you bug your own bedroom? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 2, 20253 min

IRS AI is soon to hallucinate you into an audit

IRS AI is soon to hallucinate you into an audit by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Dec 1, 20254 min

Your Breaches of the Week! Nov 24 to Nov 30, 2025

OpenAI, CodeRED, Dartmouth, DoorDash, 23andMe, Amazon, Walmart and so many more are part of this week's breaches!

Nov 30, 202514 min

Apple Podcasts App = Latest Phishing Method!

Apple Podcasts App = Latest Phishing Method! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Nov 29, 20254 min

Why we can't trust online surveys anymore

Why we can't trust online surveys anymore by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Nov 28, 20257 min

Episode 190 - Can the US Military Access Your Fitness Tracker?

People love their fitness trackers, and the Oura Ring is one of the most popular out there. The U.S. Military also loves Oura, which is Oura's biggest contract. With the Department of Defense integrated Palantir's AI into cloud access for Oura, a lot of people are nervous that the US government will have access to their health data... but will they? We explore how government versus regular cloud works and catch up on so much more! Don't miss this episode!

Nov 28, 202558 min

Looks we're trying smart glasses again...

and maybe it'll work this time? What's for sure is that the privacy will be worse.

Nov 27, 20257 min

What Our Phones Are Actually Doing To Us

The article I referenced: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/here-s-how-constantly-checking-your-phone-affects-your-brain/ar-AA1RbIsK

Nov 26, 20259 min

AI is here to ruin Thanksgiving!

AI is here to ruin Thanksgiving! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Nov 25, 20258 min

My Poetry Style Defeats Your AI Security Style

My Poetry Style Defeats Your AI Security Style by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Nov 24, 20255 min

Your Breaches of the Week! Nov 17 to Nov 23, 2025

Several Major US Banks are all caught up this week in breaches. DON'T PANIC.

Nov 23, 202515 min

Underground Nuclear Reactors: What to Know

The articles I reference in this segment: https://spectrum.ieee.org/underground-nuclear-reactor-deep-fission https://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/advanced/who-were-working-with/pre-application-activities/deep-fission https://blog.ucs.org/edwin-lyman/five-things-the-nuclear-bros-dont-want-you-to-know-about-small-modular-reactors/ https://thebulletin.org/2020/03/nuclear-waste-disposal-why-the-case-for-deep-boreholes-is-full-of-holes/ https://www.deepisolation.com/blogs/q-and-a-with-deep-isolation-hydrogeologist-stefan-finsterle/ https://www.kcur.org/news/2025-10-13/a-nuclear-startup-wants-to-put-a-reactor-1-mile-underground-in-kansas https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-cycle/nuclear-waste/storage-and-disposal-of-radioactive-waste

Nov 22, 202515 min

Google is Reading Your Emails and Attachments

Thanks AI training! Here's how to Opt Out!

Nov 21, 20254 min

Your Kid's AI-enabled Teddy Bear Really Knows Its Sexual Positions!

Your Kid's AI-enabled Teddy Bear Really Knows Its Sexual Positions! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

Nov 20, 20253 min

We are losing trust in facts

Thanks, AI!

Nov 19, 202510 min