November 02, 2025

This Week in Tech 1056: The Big Sleep

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2 hours 47 minutes

From AI-powered code generation boosting productivity to adversaries using the same tools to hunt zero-days, the panel exposes the coming wave of AI-fueled cyberattacks—and why most companies aren't ready for it.

Cotton blocks Trump-backed effort to make daylight saving time permanent

The End of Cybersecurity

Amazon says it didn't cut 14,000 people because of money. It cut them because of 'culture'

Here's How the AI Crash Happens

US government is getting closer to banning TP-Link routers

Neato cloud shutdown sees robocleaners robbed of their smarts

FCC will vote to scrap telecom cybersecurity requirements

Trump FCC Votes To Make It Easier For Your Broadband ISP To Rip You Off

Swedish Death Cleaning But for Your Digital Life

The F5 Hack is a Big Deal

OpenAI Releases Agentic Security Researcher

'Do not trust your eyes': AI generates surge in expense fraud

Proton Data Breach Observatory aims to alert you in near real-time

Using a Security Key on X? Re-Enroll Now or Your Account Will Be Locked

YouTube denies AI was involved with odd removals of tech tutorials

10M people watched a YouTuber shim a lock; the lock company sued him. Bad idea.

Samsung's $2000 smart fridges are getting ads - gHacks Tech News

ESPN, ABC, and other Disney channels go dark on YouTube TV

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Jill Duffy, Alex Stamos, and Stacey Higginbotham

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November 02, 2025

This Week in Tech 1056: The Big Sleep

Listen Later

2 hours 47 minutes

From AI-powered code generation boosting productivity to adversaries using the same tools to hunt zero-days, the panel exposes the coming wave of AI-fueled cyberattacks—and why most companies aren't ready for it.

Cotton blocks Trump-backed effort to make daylight saving time permanent

The End of Cybersecurity

Amazon says it didn't cut 14,000 people because of money. It cut them because of 'culture'

Here's How the AI Crash Happens

US government is getting closer to banning TP-Link routers

Neato cloud shutdown sees robocleaners robbed of their smarts

FCC will vote to scrap telecom cybersecurity requirements

Trump FCC Votes To Make It Easier For Your Broadband ISP To Rip You Off

Swedish Death Cleaning But for Your Digital Life

The F5 Hack is a Big Deal

OpenAI Releases Agentic Security Researcher

'Do not trust your eyes': AI generates surge in expense fraud

Proton Data Breach Observatory aims to alert you in near real-time

Using a Security Key on X? Re-Enroll Now or Your Account Will Be Locked

YouTube denies AI was involved with odd removals of tech tutorials

10M people watched a YouTuber shim a lock; the lock company sued him. Bad idea.

Samsung's $2000 smart fridges are getting ads - gHacks Tech News

ESPN, ABC, and other Disney channels go dark on YouTube TV

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Jill Duffy, Alex Stamos, and Stacey Higginbotham

Download or subscribe to This Week in Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech

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Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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zscaler.com/security

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