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Didn't you have me? But someone was running deepfake ads on X of me. And it wasn't just one ad. It was like swatting flies. There was 10 of them. And I messaged them to X. And then there was 10 more. Then the day after, there was 10 more. Then the day after, there was 10 more. Then it started happening on Meta.

Didn't you have me? But someone was running deepfake ads on X of me. And it wasn't just one ad. It was like swatting flies. There was 10 of them. And I messaged them to X. And then there was 10 more. Then the day after, there was 10 more. Then the day after, there was 10 more. Then it started happening on Meta.

So it's a video of me basically asking you to come to a Telegram group where people are being scammed and audience members of mine are being scammed. And when I send them to Meta, they thankfully remove them. But then there's five more. So I went on LinkedIn yesterday, and my DMs are, Steve, by the way, there's this new scam.

So it's a video of me basically asking you to come to a Telegram group where people are being scammed and audience members of mine are being scammed. And when I send them to Meta, they thankfully remove them. But then there's five more. So I went on LinkedIn yesterday, and my DMs are, Steve, by the way, there's this new scam.

Actually, at this point, I'd need someone full-time just sending this over to Meta.

Actually, at this point, I'd need someone full-time just sending this over to Meta.

My least favorite one's when the single mother messages me saying that she just paid 500 pounds of her money and how devastated she is. And I feel this moral obligation to give her her money back because she's fallen for some kind of scam. That was me. It was my voice. It was a video of me telling her something. Yeah.

My least favorite one's when the single mother messages me saying that she just paid 500 pounds of her money and how devastated she is. And I feel this moral obligation to give her her money back because she's fallen for some kind of scam. That was me. It was my voice. It was a video of me telling her something. Yeah.

Andrew, are you implying there that AI will protect us from AI, i.e. the woman that got scammed in my audience, the platforms would have a tool built in which would be able to identify shortly that that is not me? And the ad has been launched by someone in another country potentially.

Andrew, are you implying there that AI will protect us from AI, i.e. the woman that got scammed in my audience, the platforms would have a tool built in which would be able to identify shortly that that is not me? And the ad has been launched by someone in another country potentially.

And then also when she starts being asked for her credit card details in such a way on Telegram 10 minutes later, the system will be able to understand there that this is probably a scam at that touchpoint too. And it will also be the defense, not just the offense.

And then also when she starts being asked for her credit card details in such a way on Telegram 10 minutes later, the system will be able to understand there that this is probably a scam at that touchpoint too. And it will also be the defense, not just the offense.

Yes. Yes.

Yes. Yes.

What are you excited about with AI? What's your optimistic take? Because at the start of this conversation, you said that there's infinite ways that it could improve our lives, and there's 10 times more ways that it could hurt our lives. But let's investigate some of those ways that it could drastically improve our lives.

What are you excited about with AI? What's your optimistic take? Because at the start of this conversation, you said that there's infinite ways that it could improve our lives, and there's 10 times more ways that it could hurt our lives. But let's investigate some of those ways that it could drastically improve our lives.

Dan, what are you excited about with AI, from an individual level, but also from a societal level?

Dan, what are you excited about with AI, from an individual level, but also from a societal level?

And what would you say to entrepreneurs? I know you work with thousands of entrepreneurs. What are you telling them in terms of their current businesses or business opportunities that you're foreseeing?

And what would you say to entrepreneurs? I know you work with thousands of entrepreneurs. What are you telling them in terms of their current businesses or business opportunities that you're foreseeing?