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SN 1091: The Post BlackHat State of AI - When AI Writes Malware

aired Aug 12, 2026 · 173.0m
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Summary

Steve Gibson is here. We're also going to talk about why AI is like genies, according to Bruce Schneier, an amazing number of bug fixes on Chrome and some really good news for people who use PFSense.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of it's, know, security, including: Steve Gibson is here.

Key takeaways
  1. 01So we're going to talk about Anthropics, agentic AI, that unless you've been living under a rock somewhere or in a cave, or maybe you just depend upon this podcast for your sole so
  2. 02In fact, it was because of that that Anthropic reportedly said, oh, I hope that didn't happen during any of our testing
  3. 03So they analyzed their logs, and whoops, turns out their agents had also broken free, as have Meta
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