Cybersecurity Incidents, Swatting, and Ransomware Tactics

In this episode of "The Business of Tech," host Dave Sobel discusses four key topics. First, he highlights the investigation by the New Hampshire AG into a fake robocall impersonating President Joe Biden, which is seen as an attempt at voter suppression. Next, he explores the dark side of AI in politics and its potential for voter manipulation. Sobel also delves into the shifting cyber threat landscape and Symantec's insights on ransomware gang tactics. Finally, he touches on the initial demand for Apple's Vision Pro and the apprehension among developers. The episode concludes with a reflection on the parallels between IT outsourcing and generative AI adoption.

Four things to know today

00:00 New Hampshire AG Investigates Fake Biden Robocall: AI's Dark Turn in Voter Suppression

05:00 Cyber Threat Landscape Shifts: Symantec's Take on Ransomware Gang Tactics

08:11 Initial High Demand for Apple's Vision Pro Meets Developer Apprehension

11:06 Learning from the Past: Drawing Parallels Between IT Outsourcing and GenAI Adoption

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