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

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.

Trust Online is Collapsing
Trust Online is Collapsing by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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

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

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

Everybody Is Spying On Everybody
The last decade has been WILD!

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...

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

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

Privacy Violating App Maker, ByteDance, is Launching AI Apps...
And it appears the US government is doing nothing about it!

AI is Showing Signs of Self-Preservation...
Just in time for the new year too...

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

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/

2026 Cybersecurity Predictions!
And, what we can do about them!

YouTube Has An AI Slop Problem...
and its human creators should be deeply concerned.

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

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!

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

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!

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

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

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

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

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

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!

A.I. Data Centers... IN SPACE!!!
Let's dive into the pros and cons, is it feasible and who actually benefits here.

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

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!

Why we angrily post on social media
And what we can do about it...

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

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

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!

Microsoft be Snitchin'
Microsoft be Snitchin' by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic

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

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

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

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!

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

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

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!

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

Google is Reading Your Emails and Attachments
Thanks AI training! Here's how to Opt Out!

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

We are losing trust in facts
Thanks, AI!