
Recommendation Algorithms Arenāt as Smart as You Think
06/12/2025 | 1h 3 mins.
Before the latest AI hype cycle, recommendation algorithms, or the systems behind recommending content or products to individuals, really spooked people, and still do. The reality is that, under the hood, these algorithms are actually quite dumb, and really have absolutely no idea what they are actually recommending you. In this episode, we break down how these algorithms work and even how you can make your own right now without knowing a single thing about what your users are actually interested in. We are covering all of this and more on this episode of The Dark Assassins Podcast.If you enjoyed this episode, please give it a rating, review, and subscribe if you havenāt already. Also, share it with a friend or family member who you think would enjoy it or benefit from it.Do you have a question or topic you want answered in a future episode? Send me an email at [email protected]://www.anthropic.com/news/disrupting-AI-espionageĀ Follow Us:YouTubeFacebookLinkedIn

Amazon Web Services and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
25/10/2025 | 1h 1 mins.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a major outage this week that caused large swaths of the internet to be either down or have significant availability issues. In this episode, we break down what happened, as well as what are some key takeaways about what we can learn from this incident and lessen the impacts that future cloud provider outages can have on our daily lives. We are covering all of this and more on this episode of The Dark Assassins Podcast.If you enjoyed this episode, please give it a rating, review, and subscribe if you havenāt already. Also, share it with a friend or family member who you think would enjoy it or benefit from it.Do you have a question or topic you want answered in a future episode? Send me an email at [email protected] Timeline of eventsAWS Outage SummaryFollow Us:YouTubeFacebookLinkedIn

"Awe Dropping" and Head Scratching
13/9/2025 | 57 mins.
Apple just held their September keynote, āAwe Dropping,ā and it was filled with some very impressive updates and some head scratchers. In this episode, weāll break it all down. We are covering all of this and more on this episode of The Dark Assassins Podcast.If you enjoyed this episode, please give it a rating, review, and subscribe if you havenāt already. Also, share it with a friend or family member who you think would enjoy it or benefit from it.Do you have a question or topic you want answered in a future episode? Send me an email at [email protected] Us:YouTubeFacebookLinkedIn

RIP Cisco (Again), Death of a Legend, AI in Cars: No | Operation Core Dump
30/8/2025 | 54 mins.
In this rollercoaster of an episode, we go from the lows of a 1990ās and 2000ās technology legend finally going the way of the dodo and Cisco being unable to help themselves by having another 10/10 CVE, to the highs of Apple gearing up to launch new iPhones. With a minor rant about AI in the automotive industry thrown in there for good measure. We are covering all of this and more on this episode of The Dark Assassins Podcast.If you enjoyed this episode, please give it a rating, review, and subscribe if you havenāt already. Also, share it with a friend or family member who you think would enjoy it or benefit from it.Do you have a question or topic you want answered in a future episode? Send me an email at [email protected]://thehackernews.com/2025/08/cisco-warns-of-cvss-100-fmc-radius-flaw.htmlhttps://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Living/aol-set-pull-plug-iconic-dial-internet-service/story?id=124539332https://www.macrumors.com/2025/08/26/apple-september-2025-event/https://www.synopsys.com/blogs/chip-design/autonomous-driving-levels.htmlFollow Us:YouTubeFacebookLinkedIn

Scheduled Downtime
09/8/2025 | 54 mins.
Having scheduled downtime to perform routine maintenance, software updates, and hardware checks can be the difference between 99.999% uptime and a headline about how your service went down. In this episode, we discuss why itās important, what is done during it, and how it can prevent otherwise preventable issues from occurring. We are covering all of this and more on this episode of The Dark Assassins Podcast.If you enjoyed this episode, please give it a rating, review, and subscribe if you havenāt already. Also, share it with a friend or family member who you think would enjoy it or benefit from it.Do you have a question or topic you want answered in a future episode? Send me an email at [email protected] Us:YouTubeFacebookLinkedIn



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