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Total Leo (Audio)

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A compendium of podcasts from the Chief TWiT, Leo Laporte. This feed includes all of Leo's audio or video releases and sometimes includes his appearances on other podcasts. One feed to serve them all.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License - Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Episodes
  • Intelligent Machines 864: And Artemis Too
    Apr 2 2026

    What happens when a thriving newsletter-turned-AI lab lets artificial intelligence shape writing, editing, and even entire products? Find out how Every is challenging the boundaries between tech and culture and why even seasoned journalists are wrestling with these tools.

    • Claude Code's source code appears to have leaked: here's what we know
    • (Il)Legal Python Port
    • Claude Code Unpacked
    • Spinner Verbs
    • RANK SPECULATION: Capybara cost - AI haves and have nots. And whither spud?
    • Another supply chain attack on NPM
    • OpenAI closes $122B round at $852B valuation, opens door to retail investors
    • SpaceX Has Filed Confidentially for IPO Ahead of AI Rivals
    • Gmail rolling out AI Inbox beta for AI Ultra subscribers
    • You can finally change the goofy Gmail address you chose years ago
    • Bluesky's new AI tool Attie is already the most blocked account other than J.D. Vance
    • EFF Sues for Answers About Medicare's AI Experiment
    • California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a first-of-its-kind executive order requiring safety and privacy guardrails from AI companies that contract with the state
    • Inside David Sacks' new role shaping Trump's AI agenda
    • 15% of Americans say they'd be willing to work for an AI boss, according to new poll
    • More Than Half of US Says AI Likely to Harm Them, Poll Finds
    • The largest AI survey ever reveals what humans actually want
    • 'Most People Don't Enjoy Their Jobs:' Perplexity CEO Says AI Layoffs Are Chance To Launch AI-Powered Ventures
    • Biggest AI conference traps researchers, presuming AI as cheating
    • An AI Upheaval Is Coming for Media. This Journalist Is Already All In.
    • Obsolete Sounds
    • The oldest job in journalism: New York Post 'runners' defy AI
    • A college instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work and teach life lessons

    Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau

    Guest: Kate Lee

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    2 hrs and 25 mins
  • Windows Weekly 977: Moonshine University
    Apr 1 2026

    Microsoft's AI ambitions overflowed into GitHub, sparking backlash when ads appeared in pull requests and raising new concerns about where your code is really going. GitHub is going to automatically use your data to train AI, so Paul tells how to opt-out if you don't want that. Plus, there's a new Microsoft 365 alternative in town, and this one is from a little tech company you can trust.

    Windows

    • Week D updates go live last Thursday - Smart App Control, many other minor changes
    • And here we go again: Microsoft issues emergency patch for March Week D optional update
    • Microsoft says it will replace web-based in-box apps and experiences with native apps ... somehow
    • Four builds across three channels - Canary with opt-in gets a huge Windows Console upgrade, Dev/Beta get Administrator Protection (again), more
    • AMD has a new flagship gaming processor

    AI/Dev

    • Microsoft Research AI has a new Critique feature that uses ChatGPT and Claude together in an unholy Frankenstein's monster of orchestration
    • A week of Siri AI rumors/leaks - This is Apple's version of Microsoft trying to buy TikTok
    • Google makes it easier to switch to Gemini - This is like Mac vs. PC, but for AI
    • Mozilla's approach to AI in Firefox is both right and correct
    • The plan to the save the open web from Big Tech
    • The future of Firefox includes a Smart Window mode that works like Private window but for AI
    • SwiftUI SDK for Android is now available

    Xbox and gaming

    • New Xbox chief seeks to reset Xbox brand image - reminder, that's not the same as changing anything
    • Xbox announces 14 Day One Game Pass titles coming soon
    • Xbox Games Showcase 2026 and Gears of War E-Day Direct are coming in June
    • Sony to raise PS5 prices soon
    • Nintendo to raise prices for physical Switch 2 games soon

    Tips & picks

    • Tip of the week: Opt-out of training AI on GitHub
    • App pick of the week: Proton Workspace with Meet
    • RunAs Radio this week: My Home Lab
    • Brown liquor pick of the week: Jeptha Creed Six Year Old Wheated Bourbon

    Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell

    Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

    Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

    The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

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    2 hrs and 16 mins
  • Security Now 1072: LiteLLM
    Apr 1 2026

    An explosive supply chain hack in Light LLM nearly unleashed catastrophic malware across millions of AI systems, and it took a coder's quick thinking to catch it before it snowballed into disaster.

    • Will California require Linux to verify its user's age.
    • Apple's iOS 26.4 requires UK users to prove their age.
    • Russia chooses to use home grown 5G mobile encryption.
    • Ukraine knew the webcam was installed by Russian spies.
    • Google moves quantum computing "Q Day" to 2029.
    • At RSA, UK's NCSC CEO warns of vibe-coded SaaS replacements.
    • More information about nasty ClickFix campaigns.
    • More than one in seven Reddit postings are an AI-bot.
    • The story behind the LiteLLM disaster that was averted.

    Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1072-Notes.pdf

    Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

    You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

    For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.

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    2 hrs and 49 mins
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