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Unsupervised Learning

Unsupervised Learning

Daniel Miessler 546 Episodes Sep 17, 2026

Unsupervised Learning explores ideas and trends in cybersecurity, national security, AI, technology, and culture. Host Daniel Miessler discusses how to upgrade ourselves to be ready for what's coming. The podcast blends analysis of current events with practical advice for personal improvement. It aims to help listeners understand the intersection of these fields and prepare for future challenges.

Episodes

Evolution, Lit RPG and AI Harnesses
Evolution, Lit RPG and AI Harnesses Sep 17, 2026 1429 I went on a walk and ended up connecting three things I've been thinking about: evolution, LitRPG, and personal AI harnesses. Why listening to The Primal Hunter keeps getting me excited to work on my own goals, and how a personal AI harness is your own LitRPG system.Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Missing Piece Is Ideal State
The Missing Piece Is Ideal State Aug 31, 2026 1252 📝 Theo put out a video saying you should turn off Claude Code's memory, and it triggered me enough to record a response. My argument: the real problem with all AI is the gap between what's in your head and what the AI knows you want. I walk through how LifeOS closes that gap with the Ideal State Artifact, one document that works as both the build spec and the testing harness, and show the skill sy
The Different Games OpenAI and Anthropic Are Playing
The Different Games OpenAI and Anthropic Are Playing Aug 14, 2026 229 Anthropic is going after the enterprise operations layer; OpenAI wants to be everyone's personal agent. Both are multi-trillion-dollar markets, and they barely overlap.Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Debating the Morality of Dario Amodei
Debating the Morality of Dario Amodei Jul 9, 2026 4492 A debate with Zack Korman on the morality of Dario Amodei specifically, and Anthropic in general. Zack's version of the video: https://youtu.be/mQ9-YoE9ykEBecome a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rethinking AI Harnesses
Rethinking AI Harnesses Jul 9, 2026 740 Why we should think of the AI harness not as a coding tool, but as an Intent Engineering system that manages your entire life — a LifeOS. https://github.com/danielmiessler/LifeOSBecome a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why We Need Some AI Model Controls
Why We Need Some AI Model Controls Jul 9, 2026 2179 My argument for why we need some AI model controls.Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AI Predicts the Text of Answers
AI Predicts the Text of Answers Jun 3, 2026 494 A logical argument and demonstration of how AI has one type of understanding while lacking another. https://aiunderstands.ai Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Most Companies Aren't Anywhere Near Ready for AI
Most Companies Aren't Anywhere Near Ready for AI May 3, 2026 318 Most Companies Aren't Anywhere Near Ready for AI. It's not that companies aren't using AI—it's that they can't.Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're All Building a Single Digital Assistant
We're All Building a Single Digital Assistant Apr 15, 2026 1936 There's tons of confusion about what we're all building towards with Personal AI. Are we building Agents? AI Harnesses? To what end? In this video I lay why I think we're all heading towards a single place that we should start getting ready for now. I think getting this early will put you 1-3 years ahead of everyone.Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for
Why AI  Will Replace Knowledge Workers
Why AI Will Replace Knowledge Workers Mar 21, 2026 4569 A longer form discussion on exactly how and why AI will replace knowledge workers.Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why I Believe in SOTA Models Over Custom Ones
Why I Believe in SOTA Models Over Custom Ones Mar 11, 2026 108 I think the future is cheaper and Open Source SOTA models combined with context, not custom, narrow models.Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AI Quality Inversion
AI Quality Inversion Mar 6, 2026 62 A troubling thought about what we will think about high-quality content in the future. Become a Member: https://danielmiessler.com/upgradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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