TCWD Podcast: The New Cold Wars
Internet archive, Russian asset youtubers, and Korea infiltrates the Washington Post
Google Books wanted to scan all the books of the world to digitize and hoard them and, potentially, monetize them. OpenAI wants to scan the history of human intellect to teach its computer program to think. The Internet Archive wanted to make books that weren't accessible accessible for no charge. Guess which one the court system shut down? As long as your plan is to make money, the American gov will let you do basically anything you want to do. Also: Tim Pool and other Russian tools, the FBI loves influencers, and the return of the honeytrap.
Audio below or in the usual podcast places, show notes and references after the paywall.
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