Episode #6 of the Scamurai podcast features Anna Baydakov, a tech journalist who covers digital surveillance at Control, Spy, Delete.
We discuss
Digital IDs in the UK, ICE in the U.S. and how states are surveilling citizens
How group chats about whales prompted teen suicides in Russia
Whether banks should be responsible for preventing payments to scammers
The dangers of outsourcing your thinking to AI
Facial recognition technology that uses the pictures you put online to instantly recognise you
Follow Anna on X and Bluesky at @baidakova.
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