Episode

#575: AI attackers are winning. Here is the SECRET to survive.

Podcast
David Bombal
Published
Apr 14, 2026
Duration seconds
3655
Processing state
not_requested
Canonical source
https://soundcloud.com/davidbombal/575-ai-attackers-are-winning
Audio
https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2302410473-davidbombal-575-ai-attackers-are-winning.mp3
JSON
/v1/public/podcasts/david-bombal-5315180/episodes/575-ai-attackers-are-winning-here-is-the-secret-to-survive
Markdown
/podcast/david-bombal-5315180/575-ai-attackers-are-winning-here-is-the-secret-to-survive.md

Actions

  • POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/david-bombal-5315180/episodes/575-ai-attackers-are-winning-here-is-the-secret-to-survive/transcription-requests
    Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
  • GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/david-bombal-5315180/575-ai-attackers-are-winning-here-is-the-secret-to-survive.md
    Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

Summary

Are AI attackers winning the cybersecurity war? In this video, I sit down with Daniel Miessler, a 25-year security veteran, to discuss the terrifying reality of AI-driven cyber attacks and the massive advantage hackers have today. But it is not all doom and gloom. Daniel introduces his open-source project, PAI (Personal AI Infrastructure), demonstrating how you can build a customized, local AI assistant to automate your workflow, defend your data, and level up your tech skills. We cover everything from AI agents conducting prompt injection CTFs (like Gandalf) in real-time, to the future of work and why the ultimate goal of many corporations is zero human employees. Whether you are worried about AI replacing your job or you want to learn how to leverage local LLMs, Linux, and agentic AI to become an unstoppable force, this conversation is your blueprint for surviving and thriving in the 2026 tech landscape. Go here to get PAI for free: https://github.com/danielmiessler/Per... // Daniel’s SOCIAL // Twitter/X: / danielmiessler Website: https://danielmiessler.com/ GitHub: https://github.com/danielmiessler LinkedIn: / danielmiessler YouTube: / @unsupervised-learning / David's SOCIAL // Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzb Twitter: www.twitter.com/davidbombal Instagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombal LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombal Facebook: www.facebook.com/davidbombal.co TikTok: tiktok.com/@davidbombal YouTube: / @davidbombal Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3f6k6gE... SoundCloud: / davidbombal Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... // MY STUFF // https://www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal // SPONSORS // Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: [email protected] // MENU // 0:00 - Coming Up 01:05 - Introduction 02:06 - Daniel’s Backg…