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Hacking Consciousness and Ordering Chaos

Hacking Consciousness and Ordering Chaos

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Welcome back to The FAIK Files! In this week's episode: HexStrike - the AI-powered hacking tool that can exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in minutes instead of months Diverging expert opinions on AI consciousness and welfare Switzerland's ambitious new open-source AI model "Apertus" Taco Bell is experiencing indigestion after several embarrassing viral AI-powered drive-thru moments Want to leave us a voicemail? Here's the magic link to do just that: ⁠⁠https://sayhi.chat/FAIK⁠⁠ You can also join our Discord server here: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/cU7wepaz⁠⁠ *** NOTES AND REFERENCES *** HexStrike AI Hacking Tool: AI-News Story: https://www.artificialintelligence-news.com/news/ai-hacking-tool-exploits-zero-day-security-vulnerabilities-in-minutes/ HexStrike Website: https://www.hexstrike.com HexStrike on Github: https://github.com/0x4m4/hexstrike-ai Experts Express Diverging Opinions on AI Consciousness / Welfare: Anthropic says some Claude models can now end harmful or abusive conversations: https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/16/anthropic-says-some-claude-models-can-now-end-harmful-or-abusive-conversations/ Seemingly conscious AI is coming: https://mustafa-suleyman.ai/seemingly-conscious-ai-is-coming Exploring Model Welfare (Anthropic): https://www.anthropic.com/research/exploring-model-welfare Switzerland's New Fully-Open-Source Model "Apertus": Swiss-AI Homepage: https://www.swiss-ai.org/apertus Try it out: https://publicai.co/chat Engadget article: https://www.engadget.com/ai/switzerland-launches-its-own-open-source-ai-model-133051578.html Full technical report: https://github.com/swiss-ai/apertus-tech-report/blob/main/Apertus_Tech_Report.pdf Taco Bell Rethinks AI Drive-Through After Man Orders 18,000 Waters: BBC article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgyk2p55g8o TikTok video of the incident: https://www.tiktok.com/@nate.b.jones/video/7544958105654775071?_r=1&_t=ZP-8zQrExEYkf8 The voice ordering provider: https://omilia.com/use-cases/quick-service-restaurants/ Omilia's Taco Bell case study: https://omilia.com/ai-meets-the-drive-thru-taco-bells-journey-to-automated-customer-service/ *** THE BOILERPLATE *** About The FAIK Files: The FAIK Files is an offshoot project from Perry Carpenter's most recent book, FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions. Get the Book: FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions (Amazon Associates link) Check out the website for more info: https://thisbookisfaik.com Check out Perry & Mason's other show, the Digital Folklore Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-folklore/id1657374458 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2v1BelkrbSRSkHEP4cYffj?si=u4XTTY4pR4qEqh5zMNSVQA Other: Want to connect with us? Here's how: Connect with Perry: Perry on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/perrycarpenter Perry on X: https://x.com/perrycarpenter Perry on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/perrycarpenter.bsky.social Connect with Mason: Mason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mason-amadeus-a853a7242/ Mason on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/pregnantsonic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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