About this podcast

Dive into the remarkable journey of Glen Wise, co-founder and CEO of Cinder, as he shares how he transitioned from counterterrorism operations for the US Government and threat intelligence at Meta to building a $14M AI trust and safety startup. This episode explores the critical need for robust infrastructure to combat the 'dark side of AI innovation,' including deepfakes, nation-state attacks, and non-consensual intimate imagery. Discover how Cinder developed the 'Decision Spectrum' framework to tackle complex adversarial networks and protect platforms. Glen Wise discusses the challenges of this vital work, his path to Y Combinator, and Cinder's mission to make the internet a safer place, allowing innovation to thrive without fear of the digital underbelly.