Chapters

01:00 – Tech Evolves, So Do Scams: The hosts reflect on how every major tech advancement—from printers to IDs—has sparked new waves of fraud.
02:00 – Deepfakes, Satire, and Legal Gray Areas: Jim brings up the issue of satire vs. fraud, and they discuss recent legislation like New Jersey's anti-deepfake bill.
03:00 – Why Paper Receipts Are Now a Liability: Jeremy emphasizes that businesses still using paper receipts are opening themselves to fraud and should consider more traceable digital systems.
04:00 – Blockchain, Digital Threads & Verifiability: The idea of using blockchain and other digital tools for verifying purchases is floated—with a healthy dose of skepticism.
04:45 – Final Thoughts + A Cheeky Expense Report: Jeremy jokes about submitting an expense report, bringing a humorous close to a serious conversation.

Resources & Mentions:

• ChatGPT and AI image generation updates
• New Jersey's legislation on deepfakes
• Concepts: Digital traceability, blockchain, receipt verification systems