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Is an AI apocalypse actually possible? Harlan Parrott and Matt Duren investigate the doomsday theories and explain why unmanaged agents and zero-days are today’s true risks. Full new episode now live on our channel!

Is artificial intelligence really going to end humanity, or are Hollywood tropes distracting us from the actual threats facing enterprise tech today? In Episode 3 of Attempted Intelligence, hosts Harlan Parrott (VP of AI Innovation at KnowBe4) and Matt Duren (SVP of Engineering for AI & Data) investigate the biggest fear surrounding artificial intelligence: the existential doomsday scenario. Using a classic detective framework, Harlan and Matt put the theory on trial by examining whether AI has the means, motive, and opportunity to wipe out humanity.

How much power and water do AI data centers actually consume—and what does their growth mean for local communities? In Episode 2 of Attempted Intelligence, hosts Harlan Parrott (VP of AI Innovation at KnowBe4) and Matt Duren (SVP of Engineering for AI & Data) go head-to-head in a friendly debate over the environmental and economic realities of AI infrastructure. A coin flip assigns their positions as they tackle the viral claims surrounding AI energy consumption, local water usage, and the trade-offs facing local governments.

What actually makes an AI tool an "Agent"—and why is "Shadow AI" quickly becoming every organization's biggest blind spot?

Hackers scan the internet for smart home devices running factory-default passwords like "admin." Once inside, they jump to your personal devices on the same Wi-Fi network!

AI-generated scams eliminate obvious red flags like bad grammar and broken English, making digital fraud nearly impossible to spot at a glance. Learn how to pause, evaluate artificial urgency and verify suspicious requests before clicking or transferring money!

Deepfakes are taking over social feeds, and nearly 70% are almost impossible to detect with the naked eye. Learn the quick behavioral habits that will stop you from falling for AI-generated scam media and misinformation online!

The Sack Company implemented KnowBe4 to eliminate "click happy" employee behavior and streamline phishing campaign management across its family of companies. By leveraging KnowBe4’s AI Defense Agents (AIDA) and gamified phishing security awareness training, The Sack Company reduced organizational risk scores while saving 50 to 60 hours per week in IT monitoring time. KEY HIGHLIGHTS & RESULTS: TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS.

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Still forcing yourself to remember random passwords? Dr. Martin Kraemer shares a memory-based formula to craft secure, super-memorable passphrases.