Stewart returns in one piece from his Canadian Ski Marathon. Paul Rosenzweig discusses AI text-to-speech advancements and emergent capabilities. Cristin Flynn Goodwin and Paul Stephan evaluate the Western reaction to Volt Typhoon and assess China's influence operations in US elections relative to Russia's. The group discusses digital privacy in Europe, the debate over software liability, and Stewart finds an unlikely ally in the EFF in opposition to a UN Cybercrime Treaty.