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TWiT 1092: You Brought a Knife to a Wolf Fight - Apple Accuses OpenAI of Trade Secret Theft
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Bitwarden's extended sponsor segment reflects Leo's genuine enthusiasm: he uses it personally for storing AI agent API keys, releases credentials just-in-time to agents, and appreciates that the CTO committed publicly to a free individual tier forever. The new open-source Agent Access SDK enables human-approved, just-in-time credential access for AI automation workflows — addressing the security problem of agents needing API keys without those keys sitting in plain text. Bitwarden's open-source codebase and published third-party audits are highlighted as trust differentiators. Businesses can start a free trial; individuals get unlimited passwords, passkeys, and devices free at bitwarden.com/twit.
Four U.S. states have calculated potential Meta youth-safety penalties of $1.4 trillion — nearly Meta's entire market cap. Patrick Beja frames the trial not as regulatory overreach but as a direct parallel to Big Tobacco: internal evidence shows Meta knew its algorithms harmed children and chose revenue over safety.
Meta launched an opt-out AI image policy for Instagram on Tuesday, faced user backlash, and reversed it by Friday — a pattern critics call deliberate boundary-pushing.
Meta is testing prototype 'super-sensing' AI glasses that capture continuous audio and video — and executives plan not to activate the recording indicator light when the feature is running. The combination of passive recording, no visible signal, and Meta's data practices makes this a categorical step beyond any prior privacy concern.
