The use of AI to create these autonomous agents poses some really interesting opportunities. I do think there are applications for this beyond gaming, and I think it's an area where there is the potential for a lot of harm and mischief. Cisco security delivers visibility across your network backed by one of the world's largest and most trusted threat intelligence teams. We will be giving you more updates on the AI agents. But in the meantime, I think I want to go check out Smellville, actually.
Aric Toler untangles the web of teens, gamers and memes at the heart of the latest intelligence scandal.
Then, an update on Twitter — where things have gone from bad to worse.
Plus: How A.I. is bringing us closer to “Westworld.”
On today’s episode:
Aric Toler is the director of research and training at Bellingcat, the Dutch investigative site. He worked with journalists at The New York Times to identify the man who allegedly leaked top secret documents on Discord, a social media chat platform.
Twitter took steps to block Substack newsletters from circulating on the platform after Substack, a publishing start-up, started a Twitter-like service.