Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 46

In this edition, Jeff and Dave discuss a Facebook privacy loophole, Walmart patenting listening software, e-mail being too hard, and oh yeah, some data breaches.

For the 46th edition of the Transatlantic Cable podcast, we discuss a pair of posts that could be labeled “you had one job,” or “e-mail is hard,” a closed loophole in Facebook, and more. For a full list of stories, please check out the links below.

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How to eavesdrop on a neural network

The Whisper Leak attack allows its perpetrator to guess the topic of your conversation with an AI assistant — without decrypting the traffic. We explore how this is possible, and what you can do to protect your AI chats.