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A virtual roundtable on the future of artificial intelligence.
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#AIUnpacked #LanguageLearning #FutureOfWork #SocialGathering #EnglishConversation
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A virtual roundtable on the future of artificial intelligence.
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#AIUnpacked #LanguageLearning #FutureOfWork #SocialGathering #EnglishConversation
October 13, 2026 at 9:44 PM
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Talk AI, Live
A virtual roundtable on the future of artificial intelligence.
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#AIUnpacked #LanguageLearning #FutureOfWork #SocialGathering #EnglishConversation
Talk AI, Live
A virtual roundtable on the future of artificial intelligence.
RSVP in the comments or DM us for the Zoom link.
👉 Tag a friend who’d love to join. @jaro4man.bsky.social
#AIUnpacked #LanguageLearning #FutureOfWork #SocialGathering #EnglishConversation
AI is changing #DigitalForensics, but how do we separate real innovation from hype?
🎙️ In the latest #AIUnpacked, Brandon explores the role of research in validating AI, advancing the science, and shaping the future of #DigitalInvestigations: https://ow.ly/v52S50ZUZ7t
🎙️ In the latest #AIUnpacked, Brandon explores the role of research in validating AI, advancing the science, and shaping the future of #DigitalInvestigations: https://ow.ly/v52S50ZUZ7t
October 6, 2026 at 2:57 PM
AI is changing #DigitalForensics, but how do we separate real innovation from hype?
🎙️ In the latest #AIUnpacked, Brandon explores the role of research in validating AI, advancing the science, and shaping the future of #DigitalInvestigations: https://ow.ly/v52S50ZUZ7t
🎙️ In the latest #AIUnpacked, Brandon explores the role of research in validating AI, advancing the science, and shaping the future of #DigitalInvestigations: https://ow.ly/v52S50ZUZ7t
The first day of #MagnetUKSummit has delivered plenty of insights, learning, and community connections. From Ram Krishnan's opening keynote to a live #AIUnpacked session with Brandon Epstein, here are some Day 1 highlights. 👇
September 29, 2026 at 3:36 PM
The first day of #MagnetUKSummit has delivered plenty of insights, learning, and community connections. From Ram Krishnan's opening keynote to a live #AIUnpacked session with Brandon Epstein, here are some Day 1 highlights. 👇
If AI can’t explain its decisions, how can we trust it?
Explainability isn’t a luxury — it’s a foundation for transparency, accountability, and human oversight.
XAI isn’t optional. It’s essential.
#XAI #AIUnpacked #ExplainableAI #ResponsibleAI
Explainability isn’t a luxury — it’s a foundation for transparency, accountability, and human oversight.
XAI isn’t optional. It’s essential.
#XAI #AIUnpacked #ExplainableAI #ResponsibleAI
June 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM
If AI can’t explain its decisions, how can we trust it?
Explainability isn’t a luxury — it’s a foundation for transparency, accountability, and human oversight.
XAI isn’t optional. It’s essential.
#XAI #AIUnpacked #ExplainableAI #ResponsibleAI
Explainability isn’t a luxury — it’s a foundation for transparency, accountability, and human oversight.
XAI isn’t optional. It’s essential.
#XAI #AIUnpacked #ExplainableAI #ResponsibleAI
If AI can’t explain itself, can we really trust it?
Explainability isn’t just a technical add-on — it’s essential for accountability, compliance, and human oversight.
XAI is not a luxury. It’s a necessity.
#XAI #ExplainableAI #AIUnpacked #ResponsibleAI
Explainability isn’t just a technical add-on — it’s essential for accountability, compliance, and human oversight.
XAI is not a luxury. It’s a necessity.
#XAI #ExplainableAI #AIUnpacked #ResponsibleAI
June 4, 2025 at 8:18 AM
If AI can’t explain itself, can we really trust it?
Explainability isn’t just a technical add-on — it’s essential for accountability, compliance, and human oversight.
XAI is not a luxury. It’s a necessity.
#XAI #ExplainableAI #AIUnpacked #ResponsibleAI
Explainability isn’t just a technical add-on — it’s essential for accountability, compliance, and human oversight.
XAI is not a luxury. It’s a necessity.
#XAI #ExplainableAI #AIUnpacked #ResponsibleAI
AI Agents: tools or decision-makers?
They act, adapt — even delegate.
This reshapes how we think about autonomy, responsibility, and control.
Who’s really in charge when agents act for us?
#AIUnpacked #AutonomousAgents #ResponsibleAI
They act, adapt — even delegate.
This reshapes how we think about autonomy, responsibility, and control.
Who’s really in charge when agents act for us?
#AIUnpacked #AutonomousAgents #ResponsibleAI
May 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
AI Agents: tools or decision-makers?
They act, adapt — even delegate.
This reshapes how we think about autonomy, responsibility, and control.
Who’s really in charge when agents act for us?
#AIUnpacked #AutonomousAgents #ResponsibleAI
They act, adapt — even delegate.
This reshapes how we think about autonomy, responsibility, and control.
Who’s really in charge when agents act for us?
#AIUnpacked #AutonomousAgents #ResponsibleAI
AI, privacy, ethics.
What connects them?
✅ My new book is about to be published.
It explores how to balance innovation with AI's conscious and informed use in the neural age.
📘 Stay tuned.
#AIUnpacked #EthicalAI #Privacy #NeuralNetworks #DigitalEthics #AI #artificialintelligence #books
What connects them?
✅ My new book is about to be published.
It explores how to balance innovation with AI's conscious and informed use in the neural age.
📘 Stay tuned.
#AIUnpacked #EthicalAI #Privacy #NeuralNetworks #DigitalEthics #AI #artificialintelligence #books
May 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
AI, privacy, ethics.
What connects them?
✅ My new book is about to be published.
It explores how to balance innovation with AI's conscious and informed use in the neural age.
📘 Stay tuned.
#AIUnpacked #EthicalAI #Privacy #NeuralNetworks #DigitalEthics #AI #artificialintelligence #books
What connects them?
✅ My new book is about to be published.
It explores how to balance innovation with AI's conscious and informed use in the neural age.
📘 Stay tuned.
#AIUnpacked #EthicalAI #Privacy #NeuralNetworks #DigitalEthics #AI #artificialintelligence #books
📘 Post 3/4 — Standardization & opt-out
Creators need legal certainty, not guesswork.
🇪🇺 Standard identifiers & opt-out tools (per DSM Directive) are key to balance innovation & rights.
Standards are not bureaucracy — they are fairness at scale.
#AIUnpacked #LawMeetsStandards #DigitalCulture
Creators need legal certainty, not guesswork.
🇪🇺 Standard identifiers & opt-out tools (per DSM Directive) are key to balance innovation & rights.
Standards are not bureaucracy — they are fairness at scale.
#AIUnpacked #LawMeetsStandards #DigitalCulture
May 8, 2025 at 12:20 PM
📘 Post 3/4 — Standardization & opt-out
Creators need legal certainty, not guesswork.
🇪🇺 Standard identifiers & opt-out tools (per DSM Directive) are key to balance innovation & rights.
Standards are not bureaucracy — they are fairness at scale.
#AIUnpacked #LawMeetsStandards #DigitalCulture
Creators need legal certainty, not guesswork.
🇪🇺 Standard identifiers & opt-out tools (per DSM Directive) are key to balance innovation & rights.
Standards are not bureaucracy — they are fairness at scale.
#AIUnpacked #LawMeetsStandards #DigitalCulture
📘 Post 2/4 — Copyright & transparency
AI can generate — but at what cultural cost?
Europe urges protection of copyright & full disclosure of training data.
Transparency isn’t optional. It’s cultural justice.
#GPAI #Copyright #AIUnpacked #DSMDirective
AI can generate — but at what cultural cost?
Europe urges protection of copyright & full disclosure of training data.
Transparency isn’t optional. It’s cultural justice.
#GPAI #Copyright #AIUnpacked #DSMDirective
May 8, 2025 at 12:20 PM
📘 Post 2/4 — Copyright & transparency
AI can generate — but at what cultural cost?
Europe urges protection of copyright & full disclosure of training data.
Transparency isn’t optional. It’s cultural justice.
#GPAI #Copyright #AIUnpacked #DSMDirective
AI can generate — but at what cultural cost?
Europe urges protection of copyright & full disclosure of training data.
Transparency isn’t optional. It’s cultural justice.
#GPAI #Copyright #AIUnpacked #DSMDirective
📘 Post 1/4 — Introduction
🇪🇺 Culture & creativity matter — even in the age of AI.
Italy, Portugal & Spain call for action: GPAI must respect Europe’s cultural fabric.
Copyright, transparency, legal certainty — all on the table.
#AIUnpacked #DigitalCulture #AIAct
🇪🇺 Culture & creativity matter — even in the age of AI.
Italy, Portugal & Spain call for action: GPAI must respect Europe’s cultural fabric.
Copyright, transparency, legal certainty — all on the table.
#AIUnpacked #DigitalCulture #AIAct
May 8, 2025 at 12:20 PM
📘 Post 1/4 — Introduction
🇪🇺 Culture & creativity matter — even in the age of AI.
Italy, Portugal & Spain call for action: GPAI must respect Europe’s cultural fabric.
Copyright, transparency, legal certainty — all on the table.
#AIUnpacked #DigitalCulture #AIAct
🇪🇺 Culture & creativity matter — even in the age of AI.
Italy, Portugal & Spain call for action: GPAI must respect Europe’s cultural fabric.
Copyright, transparency, legal certainty — all on the table.
#AIUnpacked #DigitalCulture #AIAct
Not everything that can be predicted should be.
AI’s power to anticipate behavior risks normalizing surveillance and control.
Prediction isn’t always progress.
Where do you draw the ethical line?
#AIUnpacked #EthicsInAI
AI’s power to anticipate behavior risks normalizing surveillance and control.
Prediction isn’t always progress.
Where do you draw the ethical line?
#AIUnpacked #EthicsInAI
May 5, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Not everything that can be predicted should be.
AI’s power to anticipate behavior risks normalizing surveillance and control.
Prediction isn’t always progress.
Where do you draw the ethical line?
#AIUnpacked #EthicsInAI
AI’s power to anticipate behavior risks normalizing surveillance and control.
Prediction isn’t always progress.
Where do you draw the ethical line?
#AIUnpacked #EthicsInAI
Privacy isn’t a bug in AI — it’s a boundary.
When models train on personal data, where does learning end and surveillance begin?
Technical power must meet legal and ethical restraints.
#AIUnpacked #PrivacyMatters #DataProtection
When models train on personal data, where does learning end and surveillance begin?
Technical power must meet legal and ethical restraints.
#AIUnpacked #PrivacyMatters #DataProtection
May 2, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Privacy isn’t a bug in AI — it’s a boundary.
When models train on personal data, where does learning end and surveillance begin?
Technical power must meet legal and ethical restraints.
#AIUnpacked #PrivacyMatters #DataProtection
When models train on personal data, where does learning end and surveillance begin?
Technical power must meet legal and ethical restraints.
#AIUnpacked #PrivacyMatters #DataProtection
AI needs data. Privacy needs limits.
Consent, minimisation, and purpose limitations hold up in the age of LLMs and foundation models?
When data is fuel, who controls the pipeline?
#AIUnpacked #PrivacyByDesign #DataProtection
Consent, minimisation, and purpose limitations hold up in the age of LLMs and foundation models?
When data is fuel, who controls the pipeline?
#AIUnpacked #PrivacyByDesign #DataProtection
April 23, 2025 at 1:43 PM
AI needs data. Privacy needs limits.
Consent, minimisation, and purpose limitations hold up in the age of LLMs and foundation models?
When data is fuel, who controls the pipeline?
#AIUnpacked #PrivacyByDesign #DataProtection
Consent, minimisation, and purpose limitations hold up in the age of LLMs and foundation models?
When data is fuel, who controls the pipeline?
#AIUnpacked #PrivacyByDesign #DataProtection
AI systems don’t “think” — they optimise.
We must stop projecting human traits onto models.
Anthropomorphising AI confuses users, skews expectations, and distorts accountability.
Precision in language isn’t pedantic. It’s essential.
#AIUnpacked #ResponsibleAI #AI #artificialintelligence
We must stop projecting human traits onto models.
Anthropomorphising AI confuses users, skews expectations, and distorts accountability.
Precision in language isn’t pedantic. It’s essential.
#AIUnpacked #ResponsibleAI #AI #artificialintelligence
April 22, 2025 at 9:01 AM
AI systems don’t “think” — they optimise.
We must stop projecting human traits onto models.
Anthropomorphising AI confuses users, skews expectations, and distorts accountability.
Precision in language isn’t pedantic. It’s essential.
#AIUnpacked #ResponsibleAI #AI #artificialintelligence
We must stop projecting human traits onto models.
Anthropomorphising AI confuses users, skews expectations, and distorts accountability.
Precision in language isn’t pedantic. It’s essential.
#AIUnpacked #ResponsibleAI #AI #artificialintelligence
Not all AI is intelligent.
Some models predict well but understand nothing.
Should we call it Artificial Pattern Recognition instead?
Words matter — especially in policy, ethics, and trust.
#AIUnpacked #LanguageMatters
Some models predict well but understand nothing.
Should we call it Artificial Pattern Recognition instead?
Words matter — especially in policy, ethics, and trust.
#AIUnpacked #LanguageMatters
April 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Not all AI is intelligent.
Some models predict well but understand nothing.
Should we call it Artificial Pattern Recognition instead?
Words matter — especially in policy, ethics, and trust.
#AIUnpacked #LanguageMatters
Some models predict well but understand nothing.
Should we call it Artificial Pattern Recognition instead?
Words matter — especially in policy, ethics, and trust.
#AIUnpacked #LanguageMatters
AI doesn’t just reflect the world — it can amplify its distortions.
Bias and hallucinations aren’t glitches; they’re mirrors.
Auditing isn’t enough if data or goals are flawed.
How do you address bias and hallucinations in AI?
#AI #AIUnpacked #FairnessByDesign
Bias and hallucinations aren’t glitches; they’re mirrors.
Auditing isn’t enough if data or goals are flawed.
How do you address bias and hallucinations in AI?
#AI #AIUnpacked #FairnessByDesign
March 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM
AI doesn’t just reflect the world — it can amplify its distortions.
Bias and hallucinations aren’t glitches; they’re mirrors.
Auditing isn’t enough if data or goals are flawed.
How do you address bias and hallucinations in AI?
#AI #AIUnpacked #FairnessByDesign
Bias and hallucinations aren’t glitches; they’re mirrors.
Auditing isn’t enough if data or goals are flawed.
How do you address bias and hallucinations in AI?
#AI #AIUnpacked #FairnessByDesign
AI rules are emerging fast, but fragmented.
- EU: AI Act.
- OECD: Principles.
- ISO/IEC: Standards.
Governance is needed.
But so is interoperability.
#AIUnpacked #GoverningAI #AI
- EU: AI Act.
- OECD: Principles.
- ISO/IEC: Standards.
Governance is needed.
But so is interoperability.
#AIUnpacked #GoverningAI #AI
March 26, 2025 at 4:04 PM
AI rules are emerging fast, but fragmented.
- EU: AI Act.
- OECD: Principles.
- ISO/IEC: Standards.
Governance is needed.
But so is interoperability.
#AIUnpacked #GoverningAI #AI
- EU: AI Act.
- OECD: Principles.
- ISO/IEC: Standards.
Governance is needed.
But so is interoperability.
#AIUnpacked #GoverningAI #AI
(3/3)
Why does ISO/IEC 42001 matter?
✅ Bridges legal & technical governance (e.g., EU AI Act readiness)
✅ Builds internal accountability & trust
✅ Supports interoperability across jurisdictions
Could this become the GDPR moment for AI governance?
Thoughts welcome.
#GoverningAI #AIUnpacked
Why does ISO/IEC 42001 matter?
✅ Bridges legal & technical governance (e.g., EU AI Act readiness)
✅ Builds internal accountability & trust
✅ Supports interoperability across jurisdictions
Could this become the GDPR moment for AI governance?
Thoughts welcome.
#GoverningAI #AIUnpacked
March 25, 2025 at 7:39 PM
(3/3)
Why does ISO/IEC 42001 matter?
✅ Bridges legal & technical governance (e.g., EU AI Act readiness)
✅ Builds internal accountability & trust
✅ Supports interoperability across jurisdictions
Could this become the GDPR moment for AI governance?
Thoughts welcome.
#GoverningAI #AIUnpacked
Why does ISO/IEC 42001 matter?
✅ Bridges legal & technical governance (e.g., EU AI Act readiness)
✅ Builds internal accountability & trust
✅ Supports interoperability across jurisdictions
Could this become the GDPR moment for AI governance?
Thoughts welcome.
#GoverningAI #AIUnpacked
(1/3)
ISO/IEC 42001:2024 has been officially published.
It’s the first international standard for AI Management Systems (AIMS).
But what does it bring to the table for organizations developing or deploying AI?
A short thread 🧵
#AIUnpacked #LawMeetsStandards
ISO/IEC 42001:2024 has been officially published.
It’s the first international standard for AI Management Systems (AIMS).
But what does it bring to the table for organizations developing or deploying AI?
A short thread 🧵
#AIUnpacked #LawMeetsStandards
March 25, 2025 at 7:39 PM
(1/3)
ISO/IEC 42001:2024 has been officially published.
It’s the first international standard for AI Management Systems (AIMS).
But what does it bring to the table for organizations developing or deploying AI?
A short thread 🧵
#AIUnpacked #LawMeetsStandards
ISO/IEC 42001:2024 has been officially published.
It’s the first international standard for AI Management Systems (AIMS).
But what does it bring to the table for organizations developing or deploying AI?
A short thread 🧵
#AIUnpacked #LawMeetsStandards
Join us on August 12 for our next episode of #AIUnpacked, where Brandon Epstein will walk through AI prompting in #DigitalInvestigations, including how to structure better prompts, avoid common mistakes, and get more reliable outputs from AI tools.
Register now: https://ow.ly/95jP50Zxe0I
Register now: https://ow.ly/95jP50Zxe0I
S2:E4 // The art and science of AI prompting in digital investigations - Magnet Forensics
The effectiveness of AI in digital forensics hinges on one critical factor: how you prompt it. Join Brandon Epstein for a practical look at how to take control of AI so it works effectively for you. This session will break down what makes a good AI prompt, including effective structures and how they can produce meaningful and reliable outputs. Additionally, he’ll cover common prompting pitfalls that you’ll want to avoid, which can often introduce bias, errors, or hallucinations. Whether you're just starting to explore AI or looking to refine your current workflows, this webinar will give...
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August 7, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Join us on August 12 for our next episode of #AIUnpacked, where Brandon Epstein will walk through AI prompting in #DigitalInvestigations, including how to structure better prompts, avoid common mistakes, and get more reliable outputs from AI tools.
Register now: https://ow.ly/95jP50Zxe0I
Register now: https://ow.ly/95jP50Zxe0I
On July 8, join our resident AI expert, Brandon Epstein, for an episode of #AIUnpacked where he’ll lead a candid discussion that slices through the noise and explores the real state of deepfake detection today.
Register today: https://ow.ly/4vsy50Zk1Sm #DFIR
Register today: https://ow.ly/4vsy50Zk1Sm #DFIR
S2:E1 // Cutting through the deepfake hype - Magnet Forensics
Deepfakes are everywhere in today’s headlines, fueling fear and driving a surge of “AI vs. AI” detection tools. But here’s the truth: recent research shows these solutions often fall short of their promises and create challenges for admissibility in investigations and legal proceedings. Join our resident AI expert, Brandon Epstein, as he kicks off Season 2 of our popular AI Unpacked series. He’ll lead a candid discussion that slices through the noise and explores:
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July 3, 2026 at 2:12 PM
On July 8, join our resident AI expert, Brandon Epstein, for an episode of #AIUnpacked where he’ll lead a candid discussion that slices through the noise and explores the real state of deepfake detection today.
Register today: https://ow.ly/4vsy50Zk1Sm #DFIR
Register today: https://ow.ly/4vsy50Zk1Sm #DFIR
Don’t miss Brandon Epstein present the latest #AIUnpacked at #MVS2026 at 1:00PM ET! He’ll be discussing The State of AI at Magnet Forensics, exploring the approaches we take as a company when it comes to AI and how we’re bringing it into our products: ow.ly/iCNX50Yj8za
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February 25, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Don’t miss Brandon Epstein present the latest #AIUnpacked at #MVS2026 at 1:00PM ET! He’ll be discussing The State of AI at Magnet Forensics, exploring the approaches we take as a company when it comes to AI and how we’re bringing it into our products: ow.ly/iCNX50Yj8za
Join our resident #AI expert, Brandon Epstein, as he kicks off Season 2 of our popular #AIUnpacked series on Jan 21. He'll cut through the #Deepfake hype and will share strategies to ensure your media evidence stands up in court.
Save your spot: ow.ly/Po5O50XY5Pr #DFIR
Save your spot: ow.ly/Po5O50XY5Pr #DFIR
S2:E1 // Cutting through the deepfake hype - Magnet Forensics
Deepfakes are everywhere in today’s headlines, fueling fear and driving a surge of “AI vs. AI” detection tools. But here’s the truth: recent research shows these solutions often fall short of their…
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January 19, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Join our resident #AI expert, Brandon Epstein, as he kicks off Season 2 of our popular #AIUnpacked series on Jan 21. He'll cut through the #Deepfake hype and will share strategies to ensure your media evidence stands up in court.
Save your spot: ow.ly/Po5O50XY5Pr #DFIR
Save your spot: ow.ly/Po5O50XY5Pr #DFIR
#AI is transforming #DFIR, but the real story starts with the humans who build the tools. In the #AIUnpacked S2 finale, Brandon Epstein talks with our AI Engineering & Product team about decisions, tradeoffs, and shipping trustworthy AI for investigators:
AI Unpacked #7: The human side of Magnet Forensics’ approach to AI - Magnet Forensics
While artificial intelligence may be at the cutting edge of digital forensics, humans are still responsible for the creation of AI enabled tools.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#AI is transforming #DFIR, but the real story starts with the humans who build the tools. In the #AIUnpacked S2 finale, Brandon Epstein talks with our AI Engineering & Product team about decisions, tradeoffs, and shipping trustworthy AI for investigators:
On Sept 17, join us for a special crossover episode of #AIUnpacked where Brandon Epstein will be joined by Heather and Alexis from the Digital Forensics Now podcast, discussing various viewpoints on the appropriate use of #AI in #DigitalForensics: ow.ly/7UWj50WWTmy #DFIR
AI Unpacked #5: The great AI debate with Digital Forensics Now - Magnet Forensics
AI may be one of the most transformational technologies in modern times, but can (or should) it be used within digital forensic examinations and investigations?
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September 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
On Sept 17, join us for a special crossover episode of #AIUnpacked where Brandon Epstein will be joined by Heather and Alexis from the Digital Forensics Now podcast, discussing various viewpoints on the appropriate use of #AI in #DigitalForensics: ow.ly/7UWj50WWTmy #DFIR