On This Week in Tech, Leo Laporte, Alex Kantrowitz, Iain Thomson, and Jacob Ward discuss a range of hot topics, including Hayao Miyazaki's concerns about OpenAI copying Studio Ghibli's style, 23andMe's bankruptcy filing and CEO Anne Wojcicki stepping down, and China's new ban on facial recognition without consent. The panel also covers the release of Google's new experimental AI model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, which is now available to free users. Don't miss this classic TWiT panel! Subscribe here
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The Dangers of Not Understanding Security
In Security Now, Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte dive into several critical issues, including the dangers of doing things you don't fully understand, Espressif's response to the ESP32 backdoor claims, a Microsoft mistake they refuse to fix, and an easy remote takeover of Apache Tomcat servers. They also discuss Oracle's potential stewardship of TikTok and the increasing failure rates of AI projects. Subscribe so you don't miss an episode!
