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  • Tech Topics – August 15, 2026

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  • OpenAI’s AI agent hacked another company

    Have you heard anything about an AI agent that hacked a company? Recently, the news has been highlighting that during a test, one of OpenAI’s AI agents gained access to the computer systems of another company without authorization. Sound like a problem to you? Let’s discuss. What does it mean to “hack”? The term “hack”…

  • Tech Topics – July 5, 2026

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  • Geofence warrants considered searches by the Supreme Court

    The US Supreme Court recently announced a large set of rulings prior to their summer break. You might have heard of some more publicized rulings on birthright citizenship or Title IX. Did you notice the ruling on geofence warrants? Do you know what geofence warrants are? Do you know what a geofence is? Let’s discuss.…

  • Automated license plate readers are about to integrate more of your information

    Have you noticed automated license plate readers (ALPRs) mounted on utility poles? Maybe you’ve seen them but didn’t quite know what they were for? They are getting information about cars that pass by. Now they are poised to gather even more info. However, they won’t just be getting information about cars. ALPRs will be able…

  • Stopping drunk driving through a car kill switch?

    Have you ever had difficulty starting your car before? Maybe it was due to engine trouble or maybe your battery died. Soon cars may not start if sensors detect that the driver is drunk or otherwise intoxicated. I’m not talking about blowing into a breathalyzer tube. This is about passive or non-interactive technology that will…

  • AI to approve prescription renewals in Utah pilot project

    Going to the doctor can be a moment of anxiety. Getting there on time, making sure you have your insurance cards, sitting in the waiting room. But what if you didn’t have to go for fairly routine things like getting a prescription renewed for a chronic condition? The state of Utah is implementing a pilot…

  • Was this teen’s suicide encouraged by a chatbot?

    We are interacting with AI more and more these days. We often use it to benefit us by saving us time or effort. We even use it for amusement letting it generate interesting stories or images we can share online. Some of us are even using it to discuss deep interpersonal issues, and others are…

  • An AI Announcer Messed Up Names at a Graduation Ceremony

    Graduation season is upon us. The caps and gowns. The pomp and circumstance. Parents waiting for hours just to hear their child’s name called. But what if their name is never called even though they are on the program? This recently happened at a graduation in Arizona. Why? Well, there was an AI announcer that…

  • Tech Topics – May 16, 2026

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