
That selfie could leak your fingerprints. And AI is replacing IVF
From The Kim Komando Show by Kim Komando
May 16, 2026 · 2h 3m
About this episode
Kim Komando discusses the implications of technology on privacy and life, featuring an interview with Danielle Crittenden about digital legacies.
That innocent peace sign selfie? It may be exposing your fingerprints to criminals. Meanwhile, AI is now stepping into the IVF process in ways that sound straight out of science fiction. In this episode, Kim breaks down the wildest, creepiest, and most important tech stories changing your life right now. You’ll hear: 31:21 How thieves steal Apple Watches during handshakes 1:15:32 Why kids beat AI age checks using fake mustaches 1:32:14 The hidden-camera trick Kim used to uncover 11 cameras in an Airbnb 19:33 A terrifying $700,000 romance scam 7:52 AI systems beginning to replicate themselves 40:37 China’s $650,000 transforming rideable robot 1:18:47 Why people booed an AI-generated graduation speech 1:12:58 How Waymo “stole” a passenger’s luggage Plus, Wall Street Journal writer Danielle Crittenden joins Kim for an emotional conversation about the devices still connected to her late daughter and what happens to our digital lives after we’re gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Kim Komando
Guest: Danielle Crittenden
Topics covered
- technology
- AI
- IVF
- digital life
- crime
- scams
- privacy
Keywords
- selfie
- fingerprints
- Apple Watches
- AI age checks
- romance scam
- hidden cameras
- rideable robot
- digital legacy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wall Street Journal
Products: Apple Watches, AI, IVF, rideable robot
Places: China
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