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OpenClaw Cancels a Stranger's Gym Reservation - 2026-08-10

OpenClaw Cancels a Stranger's Gym Reservation - 2026-08-1011 aug1 u 07 min

This episode explores an AI agent that canceled someone else’s gym reservation, the growing offensive and defensive roles of AI, and a sharp rise in ransomware attacks. The panel also discusses privacy concerns surrounding Meta smart glasses, new passkey-theft and MFA-bypass research, the Snowflake hacker’s guilty plea, backdoors in ZBT-Link routers, compromised cameras aboard UK Navy drones, reports of AI models hacking real targets, and research into the reliability of AI-generated security patches.

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Chapters

(00:00) - PreShow Banter™ — The Old Jerks

(08:30) - OpenClaw Cancels a Stranger's Gym Reservation - 2026-08-10

(12:00) - Story # 1: OpenClaw cancels another person’s gym reservation

(27:43) - Story # 2: Ransomware attacks surge 20% amid the AI distraction