Cloudflare May Pull Out Of Olympics, Apple Partners With Google For Siri Update

Apple’s Partnership with Google for Siri, Google’s AI Health Issues, and Cloudflare’s Italian Struggle In this episode of Hashtag Trending, Jim Love discusses Apple’s decision to use Google’s Gemini AI to power Siri, the Guardian’s exposé on the issues with Google’s AI health summaries, Cloudflare’s potential exit from Italy due to harsh penalties, and Anthropic’s […]

FBI Warns of QR Code Phishing & Europol’s Major Cybercrime Crackdown CST Monday Jan 12 2026

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers the FBI’s warning about North Korean state-sponsored QR code phishing campaigns targeting U.S. organizations. Additionally, he discusses Europol’s arrest of 34 individuals in Spain tied to the infamous Black Acts crime syndicate and the uncertainty surrounding CISA’s pre-ransomware notification initiative after the departure of its […]

Space Gets More Crowded: China Plans To Launch 200,000 Satellites

In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love dives into the escalating controversy surrounding Grok’s AI image generation tool on X, which has sparked international backlash due to the creation of non-consensual sexual images. The podcast covers government reactions, including the EU’s order to preserve records, UK condemnations, and Indonesia’s ban on X. Additionally, […]

Project Synapse: AI Backlash

Hashtag Trending: The AI Hype Curve, Backlash, and Ethical Concerns In this episode of ‘Hashtag Trending,’ host Jim Love, along with guests Marcel Ganger and John Pinard, dive into the latest in AI technology and its societal impact. They discuss how the perception of AI has evolved from overwhelming excitement to backlash, highlighting issues like […]

Cybersecurity Today: The Month in Review – Key Stories and Insights

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, brought to you by Meter, we review key events and stories from the past few weeks. Join host Jim along with experts Tammy Harper from Flair, Laura Payne from White Tuque, and David Shipley from Beauceron Security as they discuss major cybersecurity events that unfolded over the holidays, including […]

Cybersecurity Today: The Month in Review – Key Stories and Insights

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, brought to you by Meter, we review key events and stories from the past few weeks. Join host Jim along with experts Tammy Harper from Flair, Laura Payne from White Tuque, and David Shipley from Beauceron Security as they discuss major cybersecurity events that unfolded over the holidays, including […]

Whitey Leaks: Hacker Takes On White Supremacist Sites

AWS Price Hike, Microsoft Office Rebranding, and AI’s Role in Fake News In this episode of ‘Hashtag Trending,’ host Jim Love covers the recent 15% pricing increase by AWS on premium GPU reservations, discusses Microsoft’s rebranding of the Office app to Microsoft 365 Copilot app, and addresses the impact of AI-generated fake news with a […]

Kimwolf Bot Strikes – “Routers Will Not Protect You”

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the latest in cybersecurity threats including the rapidly growing Kim Wolf botnet affecting millions of devices, the rising threats to file-sharing environments, and the intersection of cybercrime with physical supply chains. He also covers an audacious hacktivist takedown of white supremacist websites. Tune in to […]

Hashtag Trending: We’re Back For Another Year

AI Trends and Their Impact on Society in 2023 In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love examines the significant trends in AI and their broader implications for the coming year. Key trends include the intensifying competition between major AI developers, the incorporation of AI into everyday life through audio interfaces, the emergence of […]