This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Dr. Kristina Rapuano about AI “workslop” and its impact on people and their attitudes.

A list of topics we covered in the week of October 20 to October 26 of 2025

OpenAI is going to try and predict the ages of its users to protect them better, as stories of AI-induced harms in children mount.

A list of topics we covered in the week of September 8 to September 14 of 2025

A list of topics we covered in the week of August 25 to August 31 of 2025

Deepfake attacks aren’t just for recruitment and banking fraud; they’ve now reached the highest levels of government.

Facebook’s pursuit of your personal data continues, and now it has a new target: photos on your phone that you haven’t shared with it yet.

Toy company Mattel has announced a deal with OpenAI to create AI-powered toys, but digital rights advocates have urged caution.

Reddit has announced more AI-powered tools to help advertisers. But do users care for it?

A mobile scam finds most people at least once a week, new Malwarebytes research reveals. The financial and emotional consequences are dire.