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93. Tech that allows ordinary people to make peace with wartime Nov 14, 2023

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If you want to know how Ukrainians are coping with the war, look at the Ukraine apps in the app store. From an air raid alert built in the first week of the invasion to a map that helps work-from-homers find electricity, technology is helping Ukraine find some sense of normalcy in wartime.

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92. Israel, Gaza and all the light you cannot see Nov 07, 2023

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We talk to two ordinary people who decided to tackle two extraordinary problems: identifying the thousands who went missing in Israel in the days after the October 7th attacks, and one man’s leap of faith to get internet and cellphone service into Gaza.

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91. Bucha wants to be known for something else: Justice. Oct 31, 2023

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Bucha, a bedroom community just outside of Kyiv, is best known for enduring Russia’s atrocities during a month-long occupation in the Spring of 2022. Now the citizens of Bucha don’t want revenge, they want justice.

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90. Saving Ukraine’s cultural heritage with a click Oct 24, 2023

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When a Russian bomb damaged a beloved library in the Ukrainian town of Chernihiv, locals feared that it would be lost forever. Then a cutting-edge technology came to the rescue.

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89. Exclusive: Ukraine says joint mission with U.S. derailed Moscow’s cyber attacks Oct 17, 2023

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We traveled to Ukraine last month to learn more about a hunt forward operation Cybercom and cyber operators from Ukraine secretly launched before the war. This is the first time the Ukrainian side of the story has been revealed publicly.

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88. Exclusive: Inside Ukraine’s secret drone factories Oct 10, 2023

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We travel to Ukraine to look at its grassroots defense industry and take you into its secret drone factories where entrepreneurs are able to put innovative weapons into the hands of soldiers at the front in a matter of weeks, not months.

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87. SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘How AI Will Turbocharge Misinformation’ from Humans vs. Machines Oct 03, 2023

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An episode from “Humans vs. Machines” from Aventine Research Institute and Pineapple Street Studios.

Misinformation has influenced elections, ruined reputations and fundamentally changed society’s relationship with the truth. Now, large language models like ChatGPT have the potential to create and spread misinformation at a scale we’ve never seen before. As technology improves, the question won’t be, ‘What we can believe in?’ but whether we’ll be able to believe in anything at all.

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86. What will Moscow do with the Wagner Group now? Sep 26, 2023

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The Russian private army known as the Wagner Group has been tied not just to atrocities in Ukraine but to operations in Africa that helped Russia extend its reach. The looming question for Moscow: what do we do with Wagner now?

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85. What Wagner Group learned from ISIS Sep 19, 2023

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Back in August, the leader of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, was killed in a fiery plane crash. So we decided to revisit an episode we did a few months ago about the Wagner group and how it recruits. It turns out they tore a page from the ISIS playbook.

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84. Dutch police, cyber booby traps and a dark market takedown for the ages Sep 12, 2023

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Led by a motley crew of old-school cops and cyber whiz-kids, a Dutch police unit takes control of one of the dark web's most notorious drug markets and make history.

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