In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Allen Westley discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, focusing on mind privacy, cognitive security, and the implications of AI in both personal and professional contexts. They explore the risks associated with data aggregation and inference, the balance between innovation and security in government, and the future of AI in the workforce. The conversation highlights the rapid pace of technological advancement and its potential impact on society while also addressing the importance of responsible AI practices. Please buy my book: https://theothersideofthefirewall.com Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-3a8b641b/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Record-Breaking Guest 02:45 Exploring Mind Privacy and Cognitive Security 05:58 Inference Risks and Data Aggregation 09:02 Human-Like Qualities in AI Interactions 11:53 The Role of AI in Corporate Environments 15:02 Agentic AI and Human Control 17:42 Cost Implications of AI Deployment 27:13 The Future of AI and Innovation 32:21 AI in Military and Security 40:22 Navigating Rapid Technological Change 47:47 Reflections on AI and Future Initiatives #cybersecurity #mcpserver #agenticai