# IM 884: Cyber Jim

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**Created:** [August 20, 2026, 1:30am UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/im-884-cyber-jim/20429 "2026-08-20T01:30:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 20, 2026, 1:30am UTC](https://www.twit.community/t/im-884-cyber-jim/20429/1 "2026-08-20T01:30:32Z")

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New episode of Intelligent Machines: Cyber Jim (Episode #884) is now available.

Featuring Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau, with guest Dan O’Dowd.

Topics covered:

- ⚡ Dan O’Dowd on insecure power grid code and the vulnerability of critical infrastructure
- 💰 Anthropic’s revenue surge past $11.5 billion and Dario Amodei’s stance on AI regulation
- 🚫 Growing backlash against AI, including Anthropic watermarking, agent transparency concerns, and teen ChatGPT safety
- 📚 Big Tech training practices, including Amazon using rare books and Google buying Spirit Airlines data
- 🤖 LG’s 2027 humanoid robot with Nvidia Isaac GR00T and Stripe’s reported OpenRouter acquisition

> **[Intelligent Machines: Cyber Jim | TWiT.TV](https://twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines/episodes/884)**
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> Veteran software engineer Dan O'Dowd argues that our power grid’s outdated, insecure code puts millions at risk, detailing why regulators, industry giants, and Silicon

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