THB 1 - Asshole with a Shoelace
Our inaugral episode of Two and a Half Bens, a tech show that isn't shiny, happy!
The Lotus Effect · Pheonix, PhoneBoy, and SirBemrose
June 22, 20251h 45mExplicit
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Show Notes
- Microsoft only fixing one of two SecureBoot Exploits
- Apple’s Kill Switch Would Completely Change Your Next iPhone
- MIT brain scans suggest that using GenAI tools reduces cognitive activity
- LG TVs’ integrated ads get more personal with tech that analyzes viewer emotions
- 40,000 Cameras, From Bird Feeders to Baby Monitors, Exposed to the Internet
- Smart TV OS owners face “constant conflict” between privacy, advertiser demands
- Pope Leo makes AI’s threat to humanity a signature issue
- Creators say they didn’t know Google uses YouTube to train AI