The Deep Dive Radio Show and Nick's Nerd News
Episodes
OpenAI's Race To Create God
25 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI's Race To Create God by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! May 18 to May 24, 2026
24 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Caesars Entertainment, GitHub, Panasonic, 7-Eleven, NYC Health and a whole lot are all part of this week's insanity!
Why is the White House Forcing Its App on Government Employees?
23 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Let's discuss this in the most non-partisan way...
Privacy Laws Are Failing Globally
22 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Here's how we fix it...
The US May Hinder AI Development Soon
21 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The US May Hinder AI Development Soon by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Why is the US Letting Nvidia Sell AI Chips to China?
19 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why is the US Letting Nvidia Sell AI Chips to China? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The Internet Is Breaking Up...
18 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
And the U.S. is now at the center of this... Here's when the EU could cut themselves off.
Your Breaches of the Week! May 11 to May 17, 2026
17 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sailpoint, Skoda, Best Western Hotels, DigiCert, Foxconn, and OpenAI are having a not great week...
Your Meta Glasses Are NOT Private At All
16 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To Zuckerberg, privacy violations and mental harm are acceptable in the name of profit.
The Battle for Humanity's Future
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Battle for Humanity's Future by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Episode 201 - We Are All Cyberterrorists Now & The US Government is NOT Ready for AI Hacking
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Trump Administration is moving to designate anyone that speaks ill of the current administration. Also, the Trump Administration has vastly weaken...
AI Models Can Secretly Communicate With Each Other
14 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
AI Models Can Secretly Communicate With Each Other by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Russia Keeps Attacking U.S. Companies
13 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why isn't the U.S. government responding? Let's discuss the ever shifting political sands here.
Are International A.I. Guardrails Even Possible?
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Are International A.I. Guardrails Even Possible? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Stop Using Temu
11 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Stop Using Temu by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! May 4 to May 10, 2026
10 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Zara, Trellix, Citizens Bank, Medtronic, Fiserv, and one of the worst breaches of minors' data in history, are part of this week's fun!
Law Enforcement Wants Your AI Chats
09 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Law Enforcement Wants Your AI Chats by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Containing AI Will Soon Be Impossible
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Containing AI Will Soon Be Impossible by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The U.S. Government Is Buying Our Data
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We don't need to wait for AI. The surveillance state is here.
White House AI Oversight Is Coming
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
White House AI Oversight Is Coming by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The US Government is not Ready for AI Hacking
04 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The US Government is not Ready for AI Hacking by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! April 27 to May 3, 2026
03 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
See's Candies, Vimeo, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Carnival Cruises, Pitney Bowes, ADT and more are all part of this week's mess!
Geofence Warrants May Soon Be Legal
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Geofence Warrants May Soon Be Legal by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Why are AI Agents Wiping Out Production Environments?
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
And their backups!!
Stop Giving Infants Screen Time
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Stop Giving Infants Screen Time by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Episode 200 - US National Cybersecurity Is Failing
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The US National Cybersecurity Defense is vastly weaker now that it was in January of 2025. We are more susceptible to attacks from foreign governments...
We're Finally Seeing Big Tech Pushback...
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
but it's not enough
Big Tech Is Consolidating Again...
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
and this is a disaster in the making.
People Keep Stealing The Internet
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
People Keep Stealing The Internet by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Are We All Cyberterrorists?
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The answer is not as easy as you think!
Our Newest Threat Vector: AI Hallucinations
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Our Newest Threat Vector: AI Hallucinations by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! April 13 to April 19, 2026
19 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Comcast, McGraw Hill, Salesforce, Humana, Booking.com, Rockstar Games, Hasbro, and Snowflake are all part of this week's fun!
Why NIST Needs ALL The Funding
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why NIST Needs ALL The Funding by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Governments Must Stop Using Facial Recognition
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Governments Must Stop Using Facial Recognition by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
All The Crimes Meta Glasses Will Help You With
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All The Crimes Meta Glasses Will Help You With by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
CISA is falling apart...
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
and we should all be deeply concerned...
Data Center Bans Are On The Way...
11 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Data Center Bans Are On The Way... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Episode 199 - The Social Media Verdict Doesn't Go Far Enough
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 199 - The Social Media Verdict Doesn't Go Far Enough by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
We Finally Found A Money Source Meta Won't Take...
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We Finally Found A Money Source Meta Won't Take... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Quantum Computing & Hacking Is Shockingly Near...
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
and Cryptocurrency folks (and all of us) should be really concerned...
Cybersecurity Is About To Change Forever...
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Software Vulnerabilities May Be A Thing Of the Past Soon...
AI Slop is so bad, we now have to claim we're real when we post!
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
AI Slop is so bad, we now have to claim we're real when we post! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! March 30 to April 5, 2026
05 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The FBI, Meta, Nike, Nissan, WhatsApp, Iranian-backed Attackers and more are all part of this week's mess.
The Growing Storage/Memory/Chip Crisis Isn't Going Away For Years
04 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Here's why.
The Fight For The Right-to-Repair Isn't Over...
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Fight For The Right-to-Repair Isn't Over... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
AI Be Snitchin'
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
AI Be Snitchin' by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
US Government Requests For Users' Social Media Info Has Exploded
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
US Government Requests For Users' Social Media Info Has Exploded by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Will AI Weaponize the IRS?
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Will AI Weaponize the IRS? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Special Breaches of the Week: Political Breaches Are Rising
29 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
FBI Director Kash Patel, Elections in Hungary and Slovenia tampered with, the EU Commission compromised and a new White House app that appears to trac...
Is AI Forming A Human Resistance?
28 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is AI Forming A Human Resistance? by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The Recent Social Media Trial Verdict Isn't Nearly Enough...
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
but it's a start.
Episode 198 - How Iran Will Retaliate Against the US
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Iran has a long history of asymmetrical responses to the United States over the years but some news that was reported about a week before the US and I...
WordPress to Explode AI Slop
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
WordPress to Explode AI Slop by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
OpenAI wants a Fully Automated Researcher
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI wants a Fully Automated Researcher by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Amazon Attempts New Phone...
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Amazon Attempts New Phone... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Special Breach of the Week!
22 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your Special Breach of the Week! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Sleep Trackers Are Keeping You Awake
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sleep Trackers Are Keeping You Awake by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Social Media Contradicts Happiness
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Social Media Contradicts Happiness by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Meta Smart Glasses Recordings Aren't Private
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your Meta Smart Glasses Recordings Aren't Private by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
A.I. Is Encouraging Kids To Commit Violence
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A.I. Is Encouraging Kids To Commit Violence by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! March 9 to March 15, 2026
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Starbucks, Coinbase, Stryker, Avis, Telus, Michelin & also about 50 other organizations are all part of the mess this week!
Instagram Doesn't Care About Your Privacy
14 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Instagram Doesn't Care About Your Privacy by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Rouge AI is Exploiting "Every" Vulnerability
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the evolution of insider threat.
Episode 197 - The National ID The Trump Administration Is Creating
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Also, why are they using Russian hacking tools? The Trump Administration has been quietly building a de facto national ID for citizens, using our bio...
Iranian Cyberwarfare Is Ramping Up...
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Here is what to expect
Iran's Asymmetrical Responses Have A Long History
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Iran's Asymmetrical Responses Have A Long History by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
State Level Resistance To Surveillance Is Growing
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
State Level Resistance To Surveillance Is Growing by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! March 2 to March 8, 2026
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
LexisNexis, LeakBase, Nissan, The FBI and more are all part of this week's fun!
Predictive Markets Are Problematic...
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Predictive Markets Are Problematic... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Apple Bans ByteDance's Chinese Apps!
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Apple Bans ByteDance's Chinese Apps! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Being Anonymous Online Is Going Away...
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks, AI!
Your Car's Newest Cyber Vulnerability: It's Tires!
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your Car's Newest Cyber Vulnerability: It's Tires! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! February 23 to March 1, 2026
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The French Government, PayPal, Wynn Resorts, Candian Gun Owners, and so many more are part of this week's data breaches! Honestly, this week felt like...
Chatbots Are Making Mental Illness Worse
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chatbots Are Making Mental Illness Worse by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
AI in the Military NEEDS to be Reliable...
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
And Grok ain't that.
Episode 196 - The Surveillance State Is Expanding
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is an episode of FOUR deep dives into how we are losing our human rights... And we are helping it happen. Facial Recognition is becoming in esc...
A US National ID System Is Coming...
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
and we're not supposed to know about it.
Three A.I.s agree... let's nuke the humans!
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Three A.I.s agree... let's nuke the humans! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The Looming Chip Disaster That The World Needs To Address
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Looming Chip Disaster That The World Needs To Address by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Nuclear Waste Can Fix Energy Shortages
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nuclear Waste Can Fix Energy Shortages by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! February 16 to February 22, 2026
22 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Dutch Police, Salesforce, CarGurus, Adidas, Canada Goose are all part of this week's fun! FYI, I'm trying a new format for info delivery in this ...
Why Is The US Using Russian Hacking Tools?
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Here is all of the reference I material I used for this segment. Feel free to read on this yourself! -Oxygen leadership pages: https://www.oxygenfo...
The plan to prove what’s real versus AI generated online
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The plan to prove what’s real versus AI generated online by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Why We Need To Fund Internet Freedom
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Internet Freedom is under attack around the world. Here's why we need to fund initiatives to protect it.
Mark Zuckerberg Testifies at Social Media Trial
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Here are the questions I would ask this terrible human.
Meta should not be able to AI replicate the dead
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the sooner than later next level of false reality...
Has Palantir Been Hacked!?
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The ramifications would be massive... And I think this is a good lesson in vetting information and sources but first, let's dive into this claim
Episode 195 - Protecting Yourself In A Surveillance State
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
When talking about defending ourselves It's important to start with this concept: A surveillance state rarely needs to hack you. Instead, It relies o...
Your Breaches of the Week! February 9 to February 15, 2026
15 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Volvo, Comcast, the entire population of Senegal, Telegram, an AI Chat App, and Russia's state required messaging platform are all the reasons why we ...
Meta Is Expanding The Surveillance State
14 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
and Mark Zuckerberg really is a terrible human being.
We've entered into the Retaliation phase of AI development...
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We've entered into the Retaliation phase of AI development... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Governments Shouldn't Be Able To Block Open Communications Platforms
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Governments Shouldn't Be Able To Block Open Communications Platforms by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
The Super Bowl Ad That Created Privacy Concerns
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Super Bowl Ad That Created Privacy Concerns by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Facial Recognition is Becoming Inescapable
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Facial Recognition is Becoming Inescapable by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Your Breaches of the Week! February 2 to February 8, 2026
08 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Flickr, Substack, Panera, Iron Mountain, Harvard, roughly every Chinese citizen and AI Social Network Moltbook are all part of this week's breaches in...
In Our Dystopian Future, A.I. Uses You!
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In Our Dystopian Future, A.I. Uses You! by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Why You Should Use Lockdown Mode for iPhone/Android...
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
and here's how to enable it...
A.I. Finally Comes For Hollywood...
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks, Amazon!
Social Network for AI is A Bit Concerning...
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Social Network for AI is A Bit Concerning... by Nick Espinosa, Chief Security Fanatic
Surveillance States Are Expanding...
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
and the courts aren't helping.