AI Privacy, Insurance Appeals, Age Checks, Job Risks & QR Code Scams – Hashtag Trending

In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love dives into the latest AI trends and issues shaping our digital world. Topics include OpenAI’s plans for encrypted chats to protect privacy, the rise of AI-driven insurance claim appeals, YouTube’s AI-driven age verification system, the legal risks of taking confidential documents from a previous job, and […]

Canada’s House of Commons Hacked, Fortinet Has Another High Security Vulnerability

In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley reports from Fredericton, New Brunswick, amidst severe forest fires. The main story covers a data breach in Canada’s House of Commons involving parliamentary employee information, attributed to a recent Microsoft vulnerability. The episode also discusses Fortinet’s recent high-severity vulnerability patches and Microsoft’s reminder of Windows 10 […]

GPT5, Grok Goes Off and More: Project Synapse Talks AI on Hashtag Trending Weekend

In this episode of Project Synapse, hosts Marcel Gagne, John Pinard, and Jim Love engage in a lively discussion about the nature of artificial intelligence, focusing on the recent advancements and debates surrounding various AI models including GPT-5 and Grok. They explore the reliability and accuracy of AI in both corporate and consumer settings, the […]

Introduction to the Ransomware Ecosystem: With Tammy Harper

In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ host Jim Love welcomes Tammy Harper from Flair.io for an in-depth exploration into the ransomware ecosystem. Tammy, a seasoned threat intelligence researcher and certified dark web investigator, shines a light on the complex world of ransomware, its history, business models, and the various threat actor groups involved. The discussion […]

60 Year Old Hospitalized After Taking ChatGPT Medical Advice

China Criticizes NVIDIA, GitHub CEO Resigns, and Siri Delays: Hashtag Trending Tech News In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love covers a variety of significant tech news stories. China criticizes NVIDIA’s H20 chips, urging firms to use domestic AI hardware instead, reflecting geopolitical tensions. GitHub’s CEO Thomas Dohmke resigns, leading to the platform’s […]

AI This Week With Project Synapse: Hashtag Trending August 9th, 2025

In-Depth Analysis: GPT-5 Launch, AI Security Concerns, and the Future of Digital IDs In this episode of Project Synapse, host Jim Love and panelists Marcel Gagne and John Pinard cover a range of topics from the latest AI advancements to critical security issues. They open with a discussion on recent AI developments, including the unfortunate […]

Cybersecurity Today – Month in Review Panel: August 9th, 2025

Cybersecurity Today: July Review – Massive Lawsuits, AI Warnings, and Major Breaches In this episode of Cybersecurity Today: The Month in Review, host Jim Love and an expert panel, including David Shipley, Anton Levaja, and Tammy Harper, discuss the most significant cybersecurity stories from July. Key topics include the $380 million lawsuit between Clorox and […]

Trump’s Semi Conductor Tariffs, AWS Deletes Developer Account Data

In this episode of #Trending, host Jim Love covers various significant topics in tech news. He discusses Donald Trump’s impending semiconductor tariffs and their potential impact on the US tech industry; a Washington Post investigation revealing the inefficacy of Meta’s Community Notes system in combating misinformation; an Amazon Web Services (AWS) developer whose account and […]

Large Language Models Can Hack Like Pros, Cybersecurity Alerts: North Korean Spies and more…

In this episode, host Jim Love discusses various cybersecurity threats and updates. Key topics include North Korean operatives infiltrating U.S. tech firms using fake identities and AI-generated resumes, Carnegie Mellon’s findings on Large Language Models (LLMs) autonomously executing cyber attacks, a critical vulnerability in the AI-powered code editor Cursor that allows remote code execution, and […]