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Join us for thought provoking conversations on surveillance, digital privacy, and cybersecurity law and policy in the information age. Each week, hosts Dave Bittner and Ben Yelin break down the headlines, legal cases, and policy battles that matter most.

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This week, Dave sits down with N2K's Lead Analyst, Ethan Cook, to talk about the ongoing lawsuits between Anthropic and the federal government after the Trump administration designated the AI firm as a supply chain risk. Additionally, the two also take a look at a new cyberattack insurance program the federal government is currently seeking public comment on.

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

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 ⁠Judge pauses Anthropic supply chain risk.

 US Treasury weighs cyber insurance backstop.

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This week's Caveat Briefing a landmark ruling in a civil case that found both Meta and YouTube liable for damages caused to a user. Curious about the details? Head over to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Caveat Briefing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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Reversing the risk label.

This week, Ben sits down with N2K's Lead Analyst, Ethan Cook, to discuss the Trump administration's new national AI framework. The framework covers a variety of key areas such as minor protections, IP rights, and federal preemption. Additionally, the two discuss the FCC's recent import ban of any new foreign made routers due to security concerns.

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

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 Trump releases new national AI framework.

 FCC bans the import of new foreign-made routers.

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This week's Caveat Briefing covers the a recent lawsuit from a coalition of state attorney generals regarding the DoJ's approval of HPE's acquisition of Juniper Networks for $14 billion. Curious about the details? Head over to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Caveat Briefing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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Round three: The fight over AI preemption.

In this milestone 300th episode, Ben has the story on the latest legislative battle over reauthorizing Section 702, as lawmakers once again debate the future of a key U.S. surveillance authority. Meanwhile, Dave covers a new New York state bill that aims to restrict the use of AI chatbots in areas traditionally handled by licensed professionals, highlighting growing concern over AI’s role in sensitive services.

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

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⁠⁠⁠⁠US Lawmakers Move to Kill the FBI’s Warrantless Wiretap Access

 
⁠AI Isn’t Your Lawyer or Doctor: New York Lawmakers Say It’s Time to Draw the Line

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Section 702: The debate continues.

This week, Dave talks with Jean-Paul Bergeaux, CTO for Federal for GuidePoint Security, about OMB rescinding two Biden era orders, which had mandated that agencies require a software bill of materials (SBOM) from software vendors. Ben shares a follow-up story on the Anthropic/Pentagon dustup. Dave has the latest on the new National Cyber Strategy from the White House. 

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

Links to today's stories:

 
⁠Anthropic sues the Trump administration after it was designated a supply chain risk

 Trump Admin Cyber Strategy Centers Private Sector in Offensive Cyber Operations

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This week's Caveat Briefing covers kids' online safety proposals and Anthropic's suit against the Pentagon. Curious about the details? Head over to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Caveat Briefing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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The SBOM where it happens.

This week, Ben sits down with N2K's Lead Analyst, Ethan Cook, to discuss the recent fallout between the Pentagon and Anthropic. The deal between the two soured over the past week, leading to Anthropic being dropped by the government for contracting jobs. Shortly afterwards, the government inked a similar deal with rival AI company, OpenAI.

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

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 The Pentagon bans Anthropic.

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This week's Caveat Briefing covers the conflict between Iran, the US, and Israel. As this conflict has continued to intensify, cyberspace has emerged as a key battleground. Curious about the details? Head over to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Caveat Briefing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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The Pentagon's AI ultimatum.

This week, Ben and Dave sit down with N2K's Lead Analyst, Ethan Cook, to discuss the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Trump administration's tariffs, imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Additionally, Dave sits down with Jeff Williams, Founder of OWASP and Co-Founder/CTO of Contrast Security, to discuss how NIST is rethinking its role in analyzing software vulnerabilities as the EU launches GCVE.

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

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 ⁠Supreme Court overturns Trump's tariffs.

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This week's Caveat Briefing covers the recent AI declaration signed at India's recent AI Impact Summit. Curious about the details? Head over to the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Caveat Briefing⁠⁠⁠⁠ for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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Trump's tariff battle.

This week, Ben and Dave sit down with N2K's Lead Analyst, Ethan Cook, to discuss the 21st annual State of the Net conference. This conference is a series of roundtable panels and interviews where industry experts and lawmakers meet to discuss the most pressing challenges facing the technology environment today. Throughout this conversation, our team breaks down AI, electricity grid stability, and media mergers. We also have some follow up from a friend of the show and former federal law enforcement officer, who notes that administrative subpoenas can provide quick, lawful wins without overburdening courts, but cautions that the full story is always more nuanced than it first appears.

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

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 State of the Net Conference

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This week's Caveat Briefing covers Europe's continued crackdown on Big Tech companies as both Spain and Ireland launch new investigations. Curious about the details? Head over to the ⁠⁠⁠Caveat Briefing⁠⁠⁠ for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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Wired for the future.

This week, Ben has a story on An AI-run social network exposed API keys, raising fears of agent hijacking and corporate data breaches. Dave's got the story of a judge tossing a case after a lawyer repeatedly filed fake AI-generated citations, calling it a failure of basic legal research.

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

Links to today's stories:

 Moltbook and the Rise of AI-Agent Networks: An Enterprise Governance Wake-Up Call

 AI legal advice is driving lawyers bananas

 Lawyer sets new standard for abuse of AI; judge tosses case

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This week's Caveat Briefing covers a lawsuit that kicked off in California, where a woman is suing Meta and YouTube for the harm they allegedly cause to kids. Curious about the details? Head over to the ⁠⁠Caveat Briefing⁠⁠ for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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Another week, another AI story.

This week, we are joined by Tony Scott, CEO of Intrusion and former federal CIO, sharing his perspective on evolving regulation and the realities behind critical policy shifts. Ben has a story on the promise of AI to automate compliance. Dave's got reports that the Trump administration plans on using AI to write federal regulations. 

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

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 AI Will Automate Compliance. How Can AI Policy Capitalize?

 Trump admin reportedly plans to use AI to write federal regulations

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This week's Caveat Briefing covers the US Congress Targets ‘Pig-Butchering’ Scams as Cybercrime Outpaces Policy, as lawmakers roll out bipartisan legislation aimed at dismantling transnational scam syndicates that cost Americans an estimated $10 billion in 2024 alone. While the bills focus heavily on foreign actors—particularly alleged links to China—critics warn they fall short on addressing the growing role of AI, cryptocurrency, and major tech platforms that enable and profit from the scamming ecosystem. Curious about the details? Head over to the ⁠Caveat Briefing⁠ for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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The algorithm is writing the rulebook now.

On today's episode of Caveat, we are joined by Matt Hillary, Chief Information Security Officer at Drata, discussing how AI is reshaping the compliance landscape and what it takes to build trust at AI speed. Ben has the story of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and their extensive use of modern surveillance tools. Dave discusses the Supreme Court’s taking of a case involving Facebook tracking pixels and video store rentals. 

While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. 

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 ICE Is Going on a Surveillance Shopping Spree

 Supreme Court to hear Facebook pixel tracking case

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This week's Caveat Briefing covers the EU launching an investigation of its own into X after the platform's AI chatbot, Grok, was able to be manipulated into generating non-consensual sexualized images. Alongside the EU's investigation, X is also facing pressures from the UK, France, Indonesia, and Malaysia over this incident. Curious about the details? Head over to the Caveat Briefing for the full scoop and additional compelling stories.

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Section 702: The debate continues.

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