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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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News from cybersecurity

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about cybersecurity, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 119 stories have been published about cybersecurity which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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CBS News

CBS News

Former cyber czar urges vigilance ahead of holiday season — "it's not the attackers … it's us"

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CNBC

CNBC

The Pentagon's battle inside the U.S. for control of a new Cyber Force

CNBC

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Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance

Craigslist founder is giving away $200 million to prevent cybercrimes against the US

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Last of the week

TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Wiz acquires Dazz for $450M to expand its cybersecurity platform | TechCrunch

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Guardian

Guardian

‘Quishing’, ‘vishing’ and AI scams – the new cybercriminal techniques duping Australians

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Mashable

Mashable

Why a security suite is a must for young families

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

CISA director Jen Easterly to depart agency on January 20 | TechCrunch

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TechRadar

TechRadar

"We're stopping zero days before they're even used"

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Euronews

Euronews

AI in critical infrastructure: US government releases new guidelines for its use

Euronews

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

BitSight buys dark web security specialist Cybersixgill for $115M | TechCrunch

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Wired

Wired

More Spyware, Fewer Rules: What Trump’s Return Means for US Cybersecurity

Wired

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ABC News

ABC News

Chinese hackers target Tibetan websites in malware attack, cybersecurity group says

ABC News

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PolitiFact

PolitiFact

No, 20 million Democratic votes in 2024 didn’t ‘disappear’

PolitiFact

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Mashable

Mashable

Protect, attack, repeat: Dive into ethical hacking skills for £31

Mashable

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VOA

VOA

Ballot box fires underscore concerns that conspiracy theories make them targets

VOA

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Mashable

Mashable

Launch your new career in cybersecurity with this ethical hacking bundle, only $40 for one more day

Mashable

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Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

Colorado secretary of state fires employee responsible for voting security breach - Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Noma is building tools to spot security issues with AI apps | TechCrunch

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Wiz CEO explains why he turned down a $23 billion deal | TechCrunch

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Wiz CEO says company was targeted with deepfake attack that used his voice | TechCrunch

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