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Cyber Everything

Oxford Information Labs

Welcome to Cyber Everything, the weekly podcast where technical expertise meets a much-needed sense of humor. Hosted by the specialists at Oxford Information Labs (OXIL), we bring over 60 years of industry experience to the table. We bridge the gap between high-level insight and the delightfully absurd—from EU regulations and AI to robot lawnmowers. Monthly Highlights: GSE Deep-Dive: Global Signal Exchange updates. Inside OXIL: Research & projects. AI Watch: What tech shifts actually mean

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00:48:14

The Double Victim: Inside Southeast Asia’s...

Cyber Everything ·

2026/04/10

Is the digital infrastructure we trust actually powering a multi-billion dollar criminal industry? In this FIRST EVER episode of Cyber Everything, we go deep into the ASEAN scam center crisis and the "double victim" reality of industrialised fraud.Join Lucian, Emily, and Alice Taylor as they analyse the horrifying evolution of "pig butchering" compounds in Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos—where human trafficking meets high-tech crime. We explore the "Invisible Tether" of

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00:41:28

AI Automation: Why Entry-Level Jobs are Vanishing...

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2026/03/06

Is the "college premium" hitting a digital wall? Join Lucian, Emily, and Mark as we investigate the 2026 Graduate Winter and why AI is replacing junior roles faster than the C-suite.In this episode of the podcast, our panel of experts breaks down the 33% drop in entry-level job postings and the rise of "Agentic Payments"—software agents making independent financial decisions on your behalf. We explore the dangerous "knowledge debt" created when companies stop training

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00:35:31

GSE Update: AI Data Explorer, SAML SSO, and Impact...

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2026/03/05

Stop just sharing data and start measuring your actual impact on global fraud. In this session, the leadership team at Oxford Information Labs breaks down the latest GSE release and how we're using AI to dismantle cyber threats.In this deep dive, Lucian, Emily, and Mark explore the transition from building a platform to measuring real-world success in the fight against scams. We discuss the critical role of "boring" tech like SAML Single Sign-On for public sector security, the

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00:45:45

Stay Secure: Navigating the New Era of Identity and...

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2026/02/20

Is your privacy being traded for "safety" in the 2026 identity revolution? From Discord’s mandatory biometric scans to humanoid robots in our living rooms, we break down the tech shifts you can't afford to ignore.In this episode of the Internet Seriously podcast, we analyse the massive cultural and technical shift occurring as platforms move away from pseudonymity. We dive into the controversial "Brussels Effect" of global regulation, the breathtaking (and slightly

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00:41:47

AI in Research: Prompt Engineering & The...

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2026/02/09

Can AI actually help us stop scammers by "thinking" like them? Join Emily Taylor and the Oxford Information Labs team as they reveal how they’re using advanced AI to analyse 70 million scam signals without losing the "human touch."In this deep dive, we explore the methodology behind our latest study into scam and fraud victims, supported by Google.org. You’ll learn how "Prompt Engineering" and "Human Review" work together to process massive datasets that would

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00:35:32

Inside the Global Signal Exchange: Scaling to 1...

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2026/02/03

How do we stop scammers who move faster than the law? In this episode, we go behind the scenes of the Global Signal Exchange (GSE) to reveal how a billion-signal database is revolutionising the fight against global fraud.Join Emily, Lucien, and Mark from Oxford Information Labs as they discuss the technical architecture and real-world impact of the GSE. Discover how a landmark "Malvertising" pilot between Google and Amazon proved that even the world’s largest platforms have blind spots that only

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00:52:54

Is the Global Internet Becoming a Luxury?...

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2026/01/26

Is the dream of a resilient, open internet dying? Join us as we dissect Iran’s unprecedented 2026 digital airlock and why Microsoft’s CEO thinks you’re using AI all wrong.In this episode of The Internet, Seriously, we sit down with Whisper Security CEO Kaveh Ranjbar to uncover the technical "bottlenecks" and BGP manipulation behind Iran's massive January 2026 internet blackout. We move beyond the headlines to discuss the human cost of digital sovereignty and whether

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00:22:51

Coupang Data breach and our trip to the DC Global...

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2025/12/19

You’ve heard the headlines about the Coupang data breach, but what does 34 million compromised accounts really mean for your personal safety? If you're looking for expert analysis on modern online scams and how to protect your data, you're in the right place!In this episode, our experts unpack the massive Korean retailer Coupang data leak, discussing the risks of identity theft, phishing, and the critical importance of a robust employee offboarding process. Plus, we provide an exclusive

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00:06:53

The Internet, Seriously Christmas Wishlist - Part one

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2025/12/12

Welcome to the Internet Seriously Tech Christmas Wish List 2025! If you’re a gamer, creative professional, or homeowner looking for the next truly game-changing tech upgrade, you’ve come to the right place.In this special episode, we dive deep into the ultimate next-gen tech for a faster, fitter, and simpler life. We review why the PS5 upgrade is now essential for performance, explore the Thunderbolt 5 NVMe enclosure that makes 4K video editing faster than internal storage, and check out the

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00:10:43

The Internet, Seriously Christmas Wishlist - Part one

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2025/12/05

Welcome to our special Tech Christmas Wish List episode where we debate the must-have and must-avoid AI gadgets and robots of the holiday season! If you’re looking for unique gift ideas or a serious discussion on tech trends, you're in the right place.Join the Internet Seriously team as we reveal our personal, and often hilarious, Christmas tech wishes. We dive deep into the incredible Insta360 camera drone (the “anti-gravity” flyer), the surprisingly dramatic life of the Roomba robot vacuum

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00:13:33

Australia Bans Social Media & Google's New AI Code...

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2025/12/01

Are you worried about the Australia Social Media Ban for under 16s? Curious if Google's Anti-Gravity AI Code Editor will replace your job? You're in the right place for the expert policy and tech breakdown!In this crucial episode, our expert panel dives deep into two of the biggest debates shaking the digital world. First, we tackle the Australian ban on social media for under 16s, analysing the legal challenges, technical feasibility, and the impact on children’s rights vs. online safety

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00:26:47

AI Temperature: The Hidden Setting That Controls...

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2025/11/17

Are you struggling to get reliable and repeatable results from AI in your professional research? This episode dives into the methodological rigour needed to turn large language models (LLMs) into trustworthy scholarly tools.Join our discussion with R&D Engineer James Sutherland to uncover the secrets of advanced prompt engineering, including why giving your chatbot a "role" and demanding reasoning drastically improves accuracy. We explore the critical concept of AI

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00:41:22

From King Charles to the Louvre: Who Controls AI &...

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2025/11/07

Are you trying to understand the geopolitical and technical reality of the AI revolution? You're in the right place. This episode unpacks King Charles's symbolic warning to Nvidia's CEO and explains why Jensen Huang's company is the unrivalled $4 Trillion power behind modern AI.Join Lucian, Emily, and Mark as they dive deep into the hardware dominance of Nvidia's GPUs and the CUDA platform, exploring the ethical and societal risks of concentrated AI control. We discuss the

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00:36:09

AI Robot Caregivers, DNS Failures, and the Uncanny...

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2025/11/03

Welcome to the essential discussion on the biggest tech debates of the week! If you’re trying to understand the terrifying future of humanoid AI robots and the real cause of global cloud outages, you're in the right place.This week, we dive deep into the controversial launch of the 1X Neo AI robot, debating its potential to revolutionize (or ruin) disability and elderly care, the ethical pitfalls of emotional exploitation, and the unsettling reality of the uncanny valley. Then, we break down the

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00:34:45

How Blockchain Stops Deepfakes: Manny Ahmed, CEO of...

Cyber Everything ·

2025/10/23

Welcome to the reality check on the internet's biggest threat: deepfakes and the total loss of trust in digital media. If you're wondering if we can still tell what's real and what's fake online, you're in the right place.In this vital discussion, Dr. Manny Ahmed, founder of Open Origins and visiting researcher at Cambridge, explains why the deepfake 'arms race' of detection is over, and introduces the only sustainable solution: provenance. Learn how Open Origins uses

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00:37:34

Mandatory ID and Watermarks: Big Tech's Ethical Failures

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2025/10/10

Is the government forcing a Digital ID on a public that doesn't want it, while Big Tech simultaneously abandons all safeguards against Deepfakes? The lines between technology, ethics, and control are vanishing.We dive into two monumental issues. First, the Sora AI Controversy: The visible watermark was useless and immediately bypassed. In a shocking move, OpenAI's Sam Altman is pushing for "societal co-evolution," forcing the public to "adapt to a world of synthetic

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00:42:29

Kido Nursery Hack and our topics of the week

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2025/10/06

This week we discuss the latest hack, this time involving the Kido school nursery and photos leaked onto the dark web, as well as short topics on Tiktok, Snapchat and Sora AI from Open AI.

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00:31:15

Nepal's Discord election and Teen hacks on school...

Cyber Everything ·

2025/09/25

This week we discuss Nepal’s Gen Z Revolution: how young people rejected a social media ban and elected their first female prime minister on Discord and Teenage Hackers: the rising threat of youth cyberattacks on schools.

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00:27:50

AI vs. The Internet and Why You Should Be Terrified...

Cyber Everything ·

2025/09/12

In this episode, we dive deep into the biggest software supply chain attack in history. Is AI killing the open web as we know it, and what can we do to stop it?Join our expert panel as we break down two of the internet's biggest threats. First, we explore Google's warning about the open web's rapid decline, the risks of AI data poisoning, and why developers are using ChatGPT more than Stack Overflow. Then, we uncover the details of the historic npm supply chain fishing attack that

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00:33:06

Hacking a Car Company & the Future of Exams

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2025/09/05

What happens when teenage hackers take down a British automotive icon? In this episode, we dive deep into the Jaguar Land Rover hack, exploring the motives behind the attack and whether we can truly turn the tide on cybercrime.Join our panel of experts as they analyze the recent Jaguar Land Rover hack, the rise of "Scattered Lapsus Hunters," and the psychology behind why hackers brag about their crimes on platforms like Telegram. We discuss what makes people vulnerable to scams and how

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