Are we the Krell? - 153 Million Driver’s Licenses Leaked
Are we charging toward a Krell-style catastrophe with AI, arming ourselves with incomprehensible power while missing the real risks lurking beneath the code? • Worried Anthropic researchers warn that AI ‘could kill all humans’ • Anthropic Researchers Raise Alarm Over A.I. Acceleration, Warning of Threat to Humanity • Countering misuse of AI: September 2026 / Anthropic • Pluralistic: LLMs are real, AI is fake (12 Sep 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow • New Apple Watches to get Siri AI 'Recaps' feature similar to AI wearables • Apple Unveils the iPhone Duo, a Foldable Phone That Costs $1,999 • Key App Developers Have Yet to Embrace Apple’s New Siri A.I. • Why this month's Microsoft patch release is a doozy • LG TV shown scanning LAN for third-party phones and other devices • LG's Response • The Flock backlash is coming for retail • Automobile Camouflage to Hide from Flock Cameras • A Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans’ Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over • Clearview AI Is Testing an AI Tool That Would Let Cops Unearth Your Life Online • Some of Dyson’s $500 toothbrushes are breaking • iRobot unveils the Roomba Duo • Husqvarna gets the first exception to the FCC’s foreign robot ban for its mowers. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1096-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Security Now episode 1096 More Info: https://twit.tv/shows/security-now/episodes/1096 Sponsors: • http://trustedtech.team/twit • http://joindeleteme.com/twit-biz • http://bitwarden.com/twit • http://material.security • http://canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT • http://threatlocker.com/twit Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: https://grc.com/ also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Products we recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/twitnetcastnetwork TWiT may earn commissions on certain products. Follow us: Website: https://twit.tv/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twit.tv Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@TWiT Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TWiTNetwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/TWiT TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@twittok Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekintech/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/twit-llc About us: TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce dozens of hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, Windows Weekly, Security Now, Intelligent Machines, and more.