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The Internet Is Becoming One Giant Tracking System
This week's stories all point in the same direction: more surveillance, more data collection, and growing pressure over who controls your digital life.
From shopping carts that follow you across the web to AI systems quietly reshaping security and privacy, the line between convenience and control keeps getting thinner.
The next phase of the internet may look very different from the last.
Start with This Week in Tech 1085
Privacy, Tracking, and the AI Arms Race
Hosts: Leo Laporte & Steve Gibson
This Week in Tech 1085 + Security Now 1079
Google wants to track shopping behavior across the internet. GM gets fined over driver data privacy practices. A bipartisan push aims to ban police license plate tracking nationwide.
Meanwhile, Microsoft's Edge password mistake sparks fresh security concerns, and AI continues accelerating everything from cybersecurity to infrastructure pressure.
This week feels less like isolated headlines and more like the internet changing shape in real time.
Listen to This Week in Tech 1085
Also: Security Now 1079
AI Is Quietly Moving Into Everyday Life
Guest: Frederic Rivain
Intelligent Machines 871
Most US doctors are already using AI tools, and many patients don't even realize it. At the same time, AI-powered code review, search, and password management are rapidly reshaping digital security.
The bigger question is no longer whether AI is arriving. It's how deeply it's already embedded in the systems around us.
Listen to Intelligent Machines 871
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