Podcast: Connecting the Dots

Episode Title: AI Agent Attacks, Forensic Guardrails, and Open Model Economics

Date: July 20, 2026

Hosts: Alex and Morgan

Today, we delve into the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, from sophisticated AI-driven cyberattacks challenging our incident response capabilities to the changing economic fundamentals brought about by the rise of open-source models. We'll explore how AI is not only a target but also a tool in cybersecurity, and how global competition is reshaping the AI industry's future.

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