#TBOT Show 5: AI Search Threatens The Web, Uncle Sam Wants Wearables, Is Your PW in this 16B leak, Self Driving Cars Take Over The Streets

A new week in tech - a new episode from #TBOT. Today on the #TBOT show (all in ~20 minutes):Our top story: AI Search Blasts The Web: Own a website? Google’s new unassuming AI mode may just kill web traffic coming from search engines. Find out how this AI search works and what it means for the internet. Uncle Sam Wants You To Wear a Smart Watch: In a recent Health and Human Services budget hearing, RFK Jr announced he wants all Americans to wear health trackers. We’ll look into why he may want this and whether there’s a hidden agenda. Your Password Is Probably In This Leak: Cybersecurity researchers discover 30 different mega-databases on the darkweb, containing 16B credentials. Find out which apps were targeted, how the data was collected, and how to protect yourself. Self-Driving Cars Takeover US Cities: Tesla’s Robotaxis launch in their first city - Austin, and Google’s Waymo driverless ride service launches in Atlanta. Who’s winning the driverless race and what are the technologies behind them? 👨‍💻 Solution: A Private Non-AI Search: Rejecting AI Search with a meta-search engine. In today’s solution video, Hakeem gives you a tour of SearxNG - a search engine that can search other search engines. These meta-search engines protect your privacy, filter ads, and gives you complete control of your searches. 🎊 Welcome to the #Take Back Our Tech show with Hakeem Anwar. Every Friday, tune into tech news that could change your life. Well-researched and with solutions - all in 20 minutes.⭐ PLUS - Each story comes with recommendations and there’s one cool tech trick or open-source solution every week. 🪧 Follow the show on Substack📝 Follow our blog #TBOT related news: Get a deep dive into SIM swapping on our Above webinar5 Must-Change Privacy Settings on iPhone & AndroidGet privacy gear This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tbot.substack.com/subscribe