
15 - Hell-LM
From Two and a Half Bens by Pheonix, PhoneBoy, and SirBemrose
January 10, 2026 · 2h 17m · Episode 1
About this episode
The episode discusses various technology news topics including AI, data privacy, and recent developments from major tech companies.
Stolen LastPass backups enable crypto theft through 2025 Microsoft may soon allow IT admins to uninstall Copilot The Downside to Using AI for All Those Boring Tasks at Work Google: Don’t make “bite-sized” content for LLMs if you care about search rank This Holiday it is Time to Acknowledge Fraud at Palo Alto Networks AI Coding Assistants Are Getting Worse Newer models are more prone to silent but deadly failure modes MSFT quibbles on what AI behavior constitutes a "vulnerability" Microsoft pushes huge Copilot update with features like Clippy 2.0 ChatGPT falls to new data-pilfering attack as a vicious cycle in AI continues Texas gets TRO to prevent Samsung from collecting SmartTV data Stewart Cheifet, PBS host who chronicled the PC revolution, dies at 87
People in this episode
Hosts: Pheonix, PhoneBoy, SirBemrose
Topics covered
- crypto theft
- AI behavior
- Microsoft Copilot
- data privacy
- AI coding assistants
- content creation
- technology news
Keywords
- LastPass
- Microsoft
- AI
- crypto theft
- Palo Alto Networks
- Samsung
- ChatGPT
- data privacy
- Copilot
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: LastPass, Microsoft, Google, Palo Alto Networks, Samsung, ChatGPT
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