Unsupervised Learning Podcast

Unsupervised Learning

Daniel Miessler
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Unsupervised Learning is a Security, AI, and Meaning-focused podcast that looks at how best to thrive as humans in a post-AI world. It combines original ideas, analysis, and mental models to bring not just the news, but why it matters and how to respond.
UL NO. 440: RAID (Real World AI Definitions)
Twillio API Dump, North Korea Russia, Funny AI Memes, and more… ➡ Check out Vanta and get $1000 off:vanta.com/unsupervised Subscribe to the newsletter at: https://danielmiessler.com/subscribe Join the UL community at:https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade Follow on X:https://twitter.com/danielmiessler Follow on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler See you in the next one!   Discussed on this episode: Intro (00:00:01)Rebranding of Al Qaeda (00:01:06)Reading Alex Ramos's Business Books (00:01:14)Supporting a Struggling Army Veteran (00:01:54)In-person Sessions with Entrepreneurs (00:02:36)Real World AI Definitions Resource (00:03:00)Defining AI (00:04:08)Machine Learning Definition (00:06:15)Prompt Engineering (00:08:18)Retrieval Augmented Generation (00:09:22)AI Agent Definition (00:10:20)Chain of Thought (00:11:30)Prompt Injection vs. Jailbreaking (00:12:23)Artificial General Intelligence (00:13:24)Sample Efficient AI (00:14:26)Levels of AGI (00:15:25)Artificial Super Intelligence (00:17:21)The Levels of AI (00:19:40)Real World AI Definitions (00:21:49)Cloudflare's New Tool (00:23:51)Emerging AI Capabilities (00:26:00)Technology and Business Updates (00:27:54)Impact of AI on Society (00:32:12)Ground News Recommendation (00:34:29)Aphorism of the Week (00:34:29)Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 11, 2024
35 min
UL NO. 439: Humans vs. AI in Prediction Markets
Project Metaculus, SSH and Juniper 0-Day, China v. Taiwan, R1 Leaks, and more… ➡ Check out Vanta and get $1000 off:vanta.com/unsupervised Subscribe to the newsletter at: https://danielmiessler.com/subscribe Join the UL community at:https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade Follow on X:https://twitter.com/danielmiessler Follow on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler See you in the next one! Discussed in this episode: Updates on Courses and Fabric Introduction (00:00:43)Cracking Trump's Popularity and Security Vulnerabilities (00:01:48)Snowflake Data Breach and AI Security Concerns (00:02:42)APT29 Breach and Consulting Firms' Embrace of AI (00:04:58)AI Forecasting and Chinese Models' Performance (00:06:04)Impact of AI on Vulnerability Research and Automation (00:11:25)New Features in AI Frameworks and Podcast Recommendations (00:14:26)Reflections on Waymo Experience and Epictetus' Aphorism (00:15:26)  Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 4, 2024
18 min
UL NO. 438: Confusion is a Muse
Sonnet 3.5 Support in Fabric, CISA AI Tabletop exercise, Kaspersky ban, China Invasion Scenario, Langchain disilussionment, more… ➡ Check out Vanta and get $1000 off:vanta.com/unsupervised Subscribe to the newsletter at: https://danielmiessler.com/subscribe Join the UL community at:https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade Follow on X:https://twitter.com/danielmiessler Follow on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler See you in the next one!   Discussed on this episode: Introduction (00:00:00) Augmented V2 Registration (00:01:37) Fabric Update and Sonnet 35 (00:01:56) Personal Development and Authenticity (00:03:17) Failures and Authentic Pursuits (00:04:32) Chasing Personal Goals (00:05:30) Articulating and Emoting (00:07:35) Security Updates (00:08:33) Tech Industry Developments (00:09:44) Results as a Service (00:13:11) Intelligence as a Service (00:14:21) Structured Output from LMMS (00:16:38) Innovative Projects (00:17:42) Kludgy first generation AI frameworks (00:18:47) Building a dependable AI stack (00:20:06) Results as a service and trust in AI (00:21:34) Solar energy vs. nuclear power (00:22:36) Smartphone-free schools and societal impact (00:25:02) Sun exposure and its health effects (00:26:04) Intelligence collection and analysis (00:29:26) Future of AI and automation (00:31:32) Tech tools and discoveries (00:33:33) Stoicism and gratitude (00:34:53)    Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 27, 2024
36 min
UL NO. 437: My List of Hard-won Life Lessons
New AUGMENTED Course Date, 3 New Essays, Disgruntled deletions, Scale and Merit, Russia moves to Yuan, and more… ➡ Check out the Autonomous IT Podcast:https://community.automox.com/autonomous-it-podcasts-144 Subscribe to the newsletter at: https://danielmiessler.com/subscribe Join the UL community at:https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade Follow on X:https://twitter.com/danielmiessler Follow on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler See you in the next one!Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 21, 2024
27 min
UL NO. 436: Thoughts on the Future of AI & Societal Stability
When SuperIntelligence? Apple's WWDC updates, new Fabric pattern, GPT-4 Hacking Paper, China/Russia Using OpenAI for Misinformation, and more… ➡ Check out Kolide:kolide.com/unsupervisedlearning Subscribe to the newsletter at: https://danielmiessler.com/subscribe Join the UL community at:https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade Follow on X:https://twitter.com/danielmiessler Follow on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler See you in the next one!Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 14, 2024
53 min
A Conversation with with Abhishek Agrawal from Material Security
In this conversation, I speak with Abhishek Agrawal, co-founder and CEO of Material Security. We talk about: - Material's Security innovative approach to email security by not just preventing unauthorized access but also containing damage from potential breaches. -Abhishek's background in data infrastructure at Dropbox and how product mangers can become successful CEOs due to their cross-functional expertise.  - The need for customized security measures for different organizations, the role of AI in detecting email threats, the importance of single-tenant environments for sensitive customers and the potential risk of default settings in productivity suites like Google Workspace. Among other topics.  Abhishek's Background and Material Security (00:00:00)Email Security and Productivity Suite (00:01:01)Geographical Connection and Coffee Meetup (00:02:06)Product Managers as CEOs and Co-founders (00:02:59)Empowering Product Managers (00:05:01)Product Management and Marketing Importance (00:08:04)Email as a Content Repository (00:09:39)Securing Email Content (00:11:03)Data Protection for Email (00:12:10)Redacting and Canaries (00:12:57)Email Security vs. Data Security (00:14:53)Abuse Cases and Control Layers (00:17:32)Mailbox Compromise and Lateral Movement (00:17:39)Threat Scenario Analysis (00:20:15)Language Models for Detection (00:22:19)Optimism in AI Tools for Defense (00:24:34)Customized Detection Categories (00:25:52)Security Controls Trend (00:26:20)Security Concerns for Law Firms (00:27:07)Email Copy Distribution (00:27:24)API-Based Integration (00:29:08)Monitoring LM Functionality (00:30:42)Threat Intelligence and Detection (00:32:54)Product Design Philosophy (00:35:56)Data Protection (00:38:01)Flexibility in Deployment (00:39:26)Main Products (00:40:33)Posture Management (00:44:01)Broadening Product Coverage (00:48:49)Google Workspace Threat Detection (00:50:05)Challenges with CSP (00:51:13)Contextual Intelligence (00:52:02)Balancing Depth and Breadth (00:53:15)Learning about Material (00:53:40)Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 7, 2024
54 min
UL NO. 435: Making New Things is Post-AI Safety
Jason Haddix's AI Course, Microsoft Recall analysis, exercise erasing trauma, AI and the jobs problem… ➡ Check out Vanta and get $1000 off:vanta.com/unsupervised Subscribe to the newsletter at: https://danielmiessler.com/subscribe Join the UL community at:https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade Follow on X:https://twitter.com/danielmiessler Follow on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler See you in the next one!Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 7, 2024
24 min
UL NO. 434: Can You Articulate Yourself in 50 Words?
NetworkChuck's Fabric Video, Algorithms Replace Degrees, AI Transparency, New Grad Difficulty, Windows Goes Full AI, and more… ➡ Check out the Autonomous IT Podcast:https://community.automox.com/autonomous-it-podcasts-144 Subscribe to the newsletter at: https://danielmiessler.com/subscribe Join the UL community at:https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade Follow on X:https://twitter.com/danielmiessler Follow on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler See you in the next one!Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 1, 2024
27 min
UL NO. 433: China's Flawed Strategy
A new book, A new Fabric pattern, Autonomous fighter jets, Friend trips, and more… ➡ Check out Vanta and get $1000 off:vanta.com/unsupervised Subscribe to the newsletter at: https://danielmiessler.com/subscribe Join the UL community at:https://danielmiessler.com/upgrade Follow on X:https://twitter.com/danielmiessler Follow on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielmiessler See you in the next one!Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 29, 2024
10 min
A Conversation with Mike Privette from Return on Security
In this conversation, I speak with Mike Privette. Mike is the CISO and Cybersecurity Economist at Return on Security. We discuss:- The economic impact of COVID-19, the shift from prioritizing growth to operational efficiency, and the subsequent market crash and rebound in 2024. - The rise of AI in application security, the importance of trust and safety, and the potential for AI to enhance personal digital sovereignty.  -The changing dynamics of startups, venture capital, and private equity in the cybersecurity space.  Among many other topics. Introduction and Guest Welcome (00:00)Return on Security's audience (01:53)Economic trends in cybersecurity & COVID-19 (05:59)Shift towards operational efficiency in cybersecurity companies (09:39)Current cybersecurity trends and rebound effects (13:23)Application Security and AI (15:05)The Evolution of AI Security Companies (16:09)Trust and Safety in Cybersecurity & Discussing Deepfake videos (17:03)Validation of Ground Truth (19:18)Personal and corporate security from AI (20:31)Continuous Defender and AI Filtering (21:31)Validation of True Content to combat misinformation (23:23)AI for News Reports and Corporate Communications (26:16)The Future of AI Security (27:11)The trend of personal digital sovereignty (31:03)Private equity vs. VC vs. startups (33:36)Operational efficiency and the future of startups (36:29)Cybersecurity industry trends and data science (43:36)The Universal Dashboard concept (45:15)Sharing knowledge and connections (45:42)Check Out Return on Security (45:58)Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2024
46 min
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