Conan O'Brien Is Hosting Educational Videos For An AI Cybersecurity Company

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At long last, a corporate training you might actually enjoy.

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Cybersecurity AI company Adaptive Security has partnered with famed comedian Conan O'Brien for a 15-part educational video series. These training videos will help Adaptive's clients and their employees to navigate threats such as phishing and deepfakes.

Considering how often corporate trainings are a total snoozefest, getting a genuinely funny and smart person to present this critical information seems like a smart, if expensive, move. The clip currently promoting the partnership on Adaptive's website even kicks off with a joke about O'Brien only doing the gig for the money.

More broadly, it's great to see a business investing in this type of education to ensure that people really do follow best practices for online safety. The FTC said social media scams cost Americans at least $2.1 billionlast year. Companies that might have access to even bigger bank accounts,...

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