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This Tech Brew Ride Home episode covers significant developments in AI industry drama at Thinking Machines, Meta's decisive pivot away from VR/metaverse investments, YouTube's policy changes on sensitive content monetization, and Cloudflare's acquisition to protect creators from AI data exploitation. The host declares the metaverse "over" at Meta as the company systematically dismantles its VR business divisions.
This episode covers major developments in the AI industry including high-profile departures from Thinking Machines Lab back to OpenAI, safety improvements to Grok after generating non-consensual intimate images, record profits for TSMC driven by AI chip demand, and Ireland's struggle to capitalize on the AI datacenter boom despite infrastructure improvements.
This CyberWire Daily episode covers January 2026's critical cybersecurity developments, including Microsoft's massive Patch Tuesday release addressing 113 vulnerabilities, China's directive to sideline Western security vendors, and a critical flaw exposing industrial switches to remote takeover. The episode also features an in-depth discussion on AI supply chain security with Palo Alto Networks' Ian Swanson and highlights an embarrassing incident where UK police cited a non-existent soccer match in an AI-generated security report.