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Hackers Don’t Break In Anymore, Because AI Helps Them Blend In

Hackers are using AI, social engineering, and legitimate business tools to make cyberattacks look like normal work. Instead of breaking through security systems, they study how employees communicate, impersonate trusted vendors, manipulate email conversations, and exploit everyday business processes. Piotrek Wojtyla of Abnormal Security joins Today in Tech to explain how attackers are improving…

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Why Your Tech Stack is Breaking Your AI Strategy

AI was supposed to make businesses faster, smarter, and more agile. Instead, many companies are discovering that AI projects are stalling, pilots are failing in production, and existing technology stacks are becoming even more complicated. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Tempo CEO Vic Chynoweth about why fragmented SaaS environments, disconnected data, technical debt, and…

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Physical AI Explained: Why Robots Are Finally Learning Like Humans

Robots have been used in manufacturing for decades, but a new wave of physical AI is changing what they're capable of doing. Instead of following rigid, pre-programmed instructions, the latest robots can learn from demonstrations, adapt to changing environments, and make decisions in real time. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Andrew Pether, Head of AI Partnerships at…

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Your Workplace is Becoming a Cybersecurity Nightmare

Slack messages, shared documents, AI copilots, Microsoft Teams, email, and constant notifications were supposed to make work faster. Instead, they may be creating the perfect environment for cybercriminals. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Rob Juncker, chief product and technology officer at Mimecast, about how attackers are exploiting workplace complexity, employee…

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Why AI Agents Fail: Companies Never Defined the Job

Companies are spending heavily on AI agents, but many deployments still fail to deliver measurable business value. The problem may not be the technology. It may be that organizations are asking AI agents to perform jobs that were never clearly defined. In this episode of Today in Tech, host Keith Shaw speaks with Satyen Sangani, CEO and co-founder of Alation, about why companies should treat AI…

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Why Companies Spend More on AI, But Get Less Value

Companies are investing heavily in artificial intelligence, but many are still struggling to prove ROI, scale successful projects, or turn experimentation into real business value. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Skylar Roebuck, chief technology officer at Solvd, about why enterprise AI initiatives stall, why quick wins can become a trap, and what separates companies that…

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AI is Breaking Tests and Job Interviews- what will replace them?

AI can help people pass exams, answer technical interview questions, and earn professional certifications, but can employers and educators still trust the results? In this episode, host Keith Shaw speaks with Sarah Toton, vice president of data forensics at Caveon Test Security, about how AI-assisted cheating is disrupting academic testing, hiring, and professional certification. They discuss why…

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Are Defenders Already Losing the AI Cyber War?

#TodayinTech Are cybersecurity teams already falling behind in the age of AI? In this episode of Today in Tech, host Keith Shaw chats with Evan Pena, founder and Chief Offensive Security Officer at Armadin, to explore how AI is transforming cyberattacks, cybersecurity defense, and the future of cyber warfare. Evan explains why AI-powered attackers can now find vulnerabilities faster, scale attacks…

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Your AI agents might be making decisions you can’t see

AI agents promise to automate everything from research and customer support to sales and business operations. But what happens when those agents start making decisions on their own? In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw sits down with Postman co-founder and CEO Abhinav Asthana to explore one of the biggest unanswered questions in AI: can we actually control autonomous agents? They discuss…

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AI is Creating More Code, But is it Breaking Software?

AI coding tools promise faster software development, but speed may be creating a new problem: lower-quality software at scale. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Dan Faulkner, CEO of SmartBear, about why AI-generated code could be outpacing the testing, review and quality controls needed to keep software reliable. Faulkner explains why business leaders could be confusing…

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AI Can Write the Sales Pitch, But Can it Close the Deal?

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the world of sales, from automating CRM updates and RFP responses to generating outreach emails and analyzing negotiations. But as AI becomes more autonomous, a bigger question has emerged: what parts of sales should still stay human? In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Ray Meiring, CEO of QorusDocs, about the future of AI in…

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