Apparently, Claude 4 ratting you out is a feature, not a bug. But what happens when—as they always do—a malicious actor compromises Anthropic? How long until the first command line swatting? https://venturebeat.com/ai/anthropic-faces-backlash-to-claude-4-opus-behavior-that-contacts-authorities-press-if-it-thinks-youre-doing-something-immoral/
John Robb’s latest piece on Israel’s miscalculated war lays out how network swarms, unlike historical “public opinion,” turn on a dime. We discussed it on episode 1, below.
Meltdown
Israel's losses from it's disastrous war in Gaza are still climbing. Unfortunately, Israel's network is unwilling to recognize this reality, learn ...
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Navigating the unraveling cycle of society In this hard-hitting episode, @Shawn sits down with Bronwyn Williams, a South African futurist and economist, to dissect the collapse of trust in centralized systems. Bronwyn analyzes how globalization and technology challenge institutional credibility, using South Africa’s governance struggles as a backdrop. She critiques AI’s centralizing risks, questions Bitcoin’s decentralized promise, and discusses ways businesses and individuals can rebuild trust. 📺️ Watch here: 📺️ On YouTube: 🎧️ Or listen in your favorite podcast app: https://podcast.trustrevolution.co/
Futurist Bronwyn Williams on Bitcoin's unintended consequences. This conversation is sure to ruffle some feathers. Drops tomorrow. https://podcast.trustrevolution.co https://youtube.com/@trustrev
> "From a brand perspective, a company perspective, I just think it’s so critical that you are clear to your customer that there will be always a human if you want," admitted Sebastian Siemiatkowski, the Swedish fintech's CEO.
Futurism
Company Regrets Replacing All Those Pesky Human Workers With AI, Just Wants Its Humans Back
Years after outsourcing marketing and customer service gigs to AI, the Swedish company Klarna is looking to hire its humans back.
“… about a third of survey participants also fear that news in the so-called mainstream media is being manipulated. Americans' trust in the media is therefore under pressure.” image
Statista Daily Data
Infographic: A Third of Americans Worries About Manipulated News
This chart shows the share of respondents who agree with the following statements on news (in percent).
Can individuals reclaim power from overreaching institutions? In this episode, @Shawn welcomes @Yaël Deputy Director of Consumer Choice Center and Fellow at Bitcoin Policy Institute. Yaël unpacks how overreach during the pandemic exposed institutional distrust, why agencies like the CFPB often hinder innovation, and how Bitcoin and decentralized technologies empower individuals to reclaim control. From vaping to stablecoins, we explore how consumer choice and sound money are fueling consumer empowerment. 📺️ Watch here: 🎧️ Or listen and subscribe on @Fountain or your favorite podcast app: https://podcast.trustrevolution.co/
@Yaël on the goal of sound Bitcoin policy: limiting government, *not* individuals. 🎧️ 📺️ Subscribe to be notified when the full episode drops tomorrow. https://podcast.trustrevolution.co https://youtube.com/@trustrev
Next week on Trust Revolution: npub1clk6vc9xhjp8q5cws262wuf2eh4zuvwupft03hy4ttqqnm7e0jrq3upup9's conversation with @Yaël consumer advocate, journalist, and Bitcoin policy expert with a unique global lens. “I think we as individuals know exactly what’s best for us, for our families, and for those in our community.” — Yaël Ossowski Subscribe now to get it when it drops next Wednesday. https://podcast.trustrevolution.co https://www.youtube.com/@TrustRev