AI agents are transforming business with smart automation, despite challenges like trust and workforce impact.

AI-powered scams are evolving far beyond traditional phishing emails. Today’s attackers are using generative AI to create more believable messages, fake invoices, realistic impersonations, and highly targeted business email compromise attacks designed to pressure employees into making fast decisions. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Vyntra CEO Joël Winteregg about how scammers are exploiting urgency, corporate workflows, payment systems, and even video conferencing tools to make fraud more convincing than ever. The conversation explores: * How AI is changing business email compromise scams * Why urgency and stress remain the biggest attack tools * The rise of fake invoices and payment fraud * How scammers exploit weaknesses in company workflows * Why traditional phishing awareness training may no longer be enough * The growing role of banks and payment providers in fraud prevention * Why businesses of all sizes are vulnerable to increasingly sophisticated scams As AI tools become easier to access, the barriers to launching convincing scams are rapidly disappearing. This episode looks at what companies need to understand now to avoid becoming the next target. #todayintech #cybercrime Follow TECH(talk) for the latest tech news and discussion! The Top Banking Fraud Types in 2026: http://spr.ly/63322B8sij2 ------------------------------­---- Keith Shaw http://spr.ly/63324B8sij4 SUBSCRIBE: http://spr.ly/63326B8sijA TIKTOK: http://spr.ly/63328B8sijC

AI-powered scams are evolving far beyond traditional phishing emails. Today’s attackers are using generative AI to create more believable messages, fake invoices, realistic impersonations, and highly targeted business email compromise attacks designed to pressure employees into making fast decisions. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Vyntra CEO Joël Winteregg about how scammers are exploiting urgency, corporate workflows, payment systems, and even video conferencing tools to make fraud more convincing than ever. The conversation explores: * How AI is changing business email compromise scams * Why urgency and stress remain the biggest attack tools * The rise of fake invoices and payment fraud * How scammers exploit weaknesses in company workflows * Why traditional phishing awareness training may no longer be enough * The growing role of banks and payment providers in fraud prevention * Why businesses of all sizes are vulnerable to increasingly sophisticated scams As AI tools become easier to access, the barriers to launching convincing scams are rapidly disappearing. This episode looks at what companies need to understand now to avoid becoming the next target. #todayintech #cybercrime Follow TECH(talk) for the latest tech news and discussion! The Top Banking Fraud Types in 2026: http://spr.ly/63325B8UsfD ------------------------------­---- Keith Shaw http://spr.ly/63329B8UsfH SUBSCRIBE: http://spr.ly/63322B8UsfK TIKTOK: http://spr.ly/63324B8UsfM

Artificial intelligence is starting to move beyond support roles and into the core of scientific discovery. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Mayank Kejriwal, research associate professor at the University of Southern California and CEO of Grail, about how AI is beginning to take on responsibilities traditionally handled by human researchers.

Recent court rulings in New Mexico and California are pushing social media harm from a theoretical debate into a real business risk. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Lisa Strohman, founder of the Digital Citizen Academy, about how emerging legal precedent could extend beyond platforms like Meta and Google to impact advertisers, AI companies, and enterprise leaders.

Airports are among the most complex IT environments in the world, where downtime isn't an option and every system - from security to baggage handling - must operate seamlessly. In this episode of Today in Tech, Keith Shaw speaks with Deepak Nayyar, Executive Vice President and CIO of Pittsburgh International Airport, about the multi-year transformation that modernized the airport's infrastructure and laid the foundation for a more connected, data-driven future.