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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 1H 4M

Truth Under Fire: Intelligence, AI, and Information Warfare

from Security Halt! · host Deny Caballero

Let us know what you think!How does real intelligence survive in the age of misinformation and AI-generated chaos?In this episode of The Security Halt Podcast, Deny sits down with former military intelligence analyst Daniel W., founder of HM Intelligence, to break down how open-source reporting really works behind the scenes.They dive into AI-assisted intelligence, misinformation, media bias, the Ukraine war’s global consequences, and how veterans can build purpose beyond service while still contributing real value to the world.Sponsored by: Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers  Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today.  Use code PTH25 for 25% off through March 15  Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products  Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.comChapters 00:00 Introduction to Daniel W and His Journey02:58 Transitioning from Military to Intelligence05:56 The Role of AI in Intelligence Gathering08:57 Challenges of Solo Intelligence Work11:46 Navigating Misinformation and Social Media14:58 Current Global Hotspots and Concerns17:54 The Importance of Accurate Information20:51 Future Aspirations and Educational Endeavors30:55 Dissecting Media Bias and Finding Truth34:27 Safety and Security in London: A Personal Perspective38:47 Coping with Dark News: Mental Health Strategies42:03 The Complexity of the Ukraine Conflict54:16 The Reality of War: A Personal ReflectionPRECISION WELLNESS GROUP Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25Instagram: @securityhaltX: @SecurityHaltTik Tok: @security.halt.podLinkedIn: Deny CaballeroConnect with Daniel Today!https://hmintelligence.org/https://www.instagram.com/hm_intelligence/Podcast: https://youtube.com/@intelbriefpodcast?si=1cw2nVWgNbWnFX26YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@hm_intelligence?si=rNngHjpxvQ-e1lQE Support the showProduced by Security Halt Media

Let us know what you think! How does real intelligence survive in the age of misinformation and AI-generated chaos? In this episode of The Security Halt Podcast, Deny sits down with former military intelligence analyst Daniel W., founder of HM Intelligence, to break down how open-source reporting really works behind the scenes. They dive into AI-assisted intelligence, misinformation, media bias, the Ukraine war’s global consequences, and how veterans can build purpose beyond service while sti...

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