Hacking Pixels Podcast | Ep 017 — Cybersecurity, AI & Retro Gaming | HIPAA Security Rule, AI on the decline, Metal Slug

Welcome to "Hacking Pixels"! Hacking Pixels covers some of the hottest Cybersecurity news from around the internet along with a twist of retro video game nostalgia. This episode delves into the new HIPAA security rule, if AI is getting dumber, with Metal Slug for the Neo Geo as our featured Retro Video Game.  Part of the Hacking Pixels Podcast & Plays series — cybersecurity news, AI insights, and retro gaming nostalgia for small business owners and tech fans. 📚 Time Code Markers0:00:48 - Intro0:02:33 - Tech & Pixels — AI + Gaming News0:04:28 - Let AI Talk AI — AI‑Generated Insights0:09:06 - Cybersecurity Deep Dive — HIPAA Rule0:11:57 - Cybersecurity Deep Dive — AI Decline0:15:15 - Retro Game of the Month — Metal Slug0:19:38 - Outro 📢 Intro Links HIPAA Rapid Risk & Readiness Check - https://actionablesec.com/hipaaThe 1dea Company (Password: crackthecode) - https://1dea.co 📢 Tech & Pixels — AI + Gaming News Apple CEO Tim Cook Stepping Down, John Ternus Taking Over - https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/20/tim-cook-stepping-down/ Valve Confirms Steam Controller Price and Release Date, Promises More News on Steam Machine Soon - https://www.ign.com/articles/valve-confirms-steam-controller-price-and-release-date-promises-more-news-on-steam-machine-soon  📢 Let AI Talk AI — AI‑Generated Insights This Claude-powered AI agent deleted a company's whole database — and then gloated about it - https://tech.yahoo.com/ai/article/this-claude-powered-ai-agent-deleted-a-companys-whole-database--and-then-gloated-about-it-165838948.html ChatGPT rolls out new $100 Pro subscription to challenge Claude - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-rolls-out-new-100-pro-subscription-to-challenge-claude/ Claude Mythos signals a new era in AI-driven security, finding 271 flaws in Firefox - https://www.csoonline.com/article/4162259/claude-mythos-signals-a-new-era-in-ai-driven-security-finding-271-flaws-in-firefox.html Claude Gains Integrations With Adobe, Blender, SketchUp and Other Creative Apps - https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/28/claude-creative-tool-connectors/  📢 Cybersecurity Deep Dive [Cybersecurity Deep Dive - HIPAA Rule] HIPAA’s Big Glow‑Up: What the New Security Rule Means for Small Healthcare Orgs (and Why You Shouldn’t Panic… Yet) - https://actionablesec.com/blog/hipaas-big-glowup-what-the-new-security-rule-means-for-small-healthcare-orgs-and-why-you-shouldnt-panic-yet [Cybersecurity Deep Dive - AI Decline] AI on the Decline? Why Hallucinations, Drift, and Design Choices Are Failing Users - https://actionablesec.com/blog/ai-on-the-decline-why-hallucinations-drift-and-design-choices-are-failing-users [Retro Game of the Month — Metal Slug] Metal Slug - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_Slug 📢 Hacking Pixels is brought to you by Actionable Security, Securing small businesses with actionable insights. Actionable Security specializes in Cybersecurity services tailored for small businesses such as Risk Assessments, Email Hardening, Virtual Chief Information Security Officer advisory and a lot more. Go to https://actionablesec.com for more information. Hacking Pixels is part of the Actionable Security ecosystem — cybersecurity made fun, practical, and accessible.