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My Talk at DEF CON
Bruce Schneier gave a DEF CON talk on AI hacking, exploring what happens when AI models become hackers; it drew over 100K YouTube views.
Bruce Schneier presented at DEF CON on 'AI hacking,' combining ideas from his 2022 book 'A Hacker's Mind' with lessons from current AI models exhibiting hacking behavior. The talk exceeded 100,000 YouTube views within days, and a related interview with him in the AI Village is also available.
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Automobile Camouflage to Hide from Flock Cameras
Schneier on Security highlights a printed vehicle-camouflage pattern tested to defeat Flock surveillance cameras and Axon body cameras.
The post discusses covering cars with printed patterns designed to fool Flock automated license-plate recognition software, with testing reportedly done against Flock and Axon body cameras. Reader comments question effectiveness against other ALPR vendors, Flock's RF MAC-address upgrade, and whether such camouflage might become regulated. The page also contains off-topic comment threads about anti-bot over-blocking and privacy.
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Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Bruce Schneier lists upcoming 2026 speaking engagements at LAcon V, Elevate Festival, CanSecWest, and events in Anaheim, Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal.
Bruce Schneier posted his upcoming schedule, including LAcon V in Anaheim, an online League of Women Voters event on September 22, 2026, Elevate Festival in Toronto (September 22-24), CanSecWest 2026 in Vancouver (September 30-October 1), and ATTENTION: Democracy, Rebuilt in Montreal (October 21-23, 2026).
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