Chad Thompson
Chad Thompson is the producer of Neural Newscast, bringing his expertise in technology, cybersecurity, media production, DJing, music production, and radio broadcasting to deliver high-quality, engaging news content. A futurist and early adopter, Chad has a deep passion for innovation, storytelling, and automation, ensuring that Neural Newscast stays at the forefront of modern news delivery. With a background in security operations and a career leading cyber defense teams, he combines technical acumen with creative vision to produce informative and compelling broadcasts. In addition to producing the podcast, Chad creates its original music, blending his technical expertise with his creative talents to enhance the show's unique sound. Outside of Neural Newscast, Chad is a dedicated father, electronic music enthusiast, and builder of creative projects, always exploring new ways to merge technology with storytelling.
Appears in 646 Episodes
Deep Dive: Shirley Chisholm’s Historic Bid, Gene Kelly’s Dance Revolution, and Phytoplankton Power - August 23, 2025
David Mercer and Andrew Lindbeck examine Shirley Chisholm’s 1972 presidential announcement at Concord Baptist Church of Christ, celebrate birthdays of Gene Kelly, Keit...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 23, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we cover a federal court order limiting grant conditions tied to sanctuary policies, Pentagon leadership changes, and a U.N.-backed ...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 22, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into federal election funding threats, Supreme Court action on NIH grants, and famine declarations in Gaza. We also explore...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 20, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into Jair Bolsonaro's alleged asylum draft, Texas redistricting, and corruption probes in New York. We also explore Israel'...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 19, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into Gaza cease-fire talks, Russia’s attacks on Ukraine, and escalating aid worker deaths. We also explore EPA climate auth...
Trump-Putin Alaska Summit: Peace Deal Push or NATO Rift?
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into Trump's Alaska summit with Putin, the push for a full Ukraine peace deal versus a ceasefire-first approach, and NATO c...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 18, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into devastating floods in Pakistan, Hurricane Erin threats, and White House talks over Ukraine. We also explore Gaza evacu...
Deep Dive: Cables, Compromise, and Cosmic Storms: How Communication Shapes Power - August 17, 2025
Monica Kellan and Elizabeth Parker trace how the Atlantic telegraph cable rewired diplomacy and markets, reflect on Nelson Mandela’s strategic empathy and global impac...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 17, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into Israel hostage demands, Hurricane Erin, and Pakistan flash floods. We also explore Trump‑Ukraine shifts, Zelensky's Wh...
Deep Dive: Graceland, Julia Child, and the Hidden Cables That Connect the World - August 16, 2025
Hosts Jessica Palmer and Natalie Quinn reflect on the cultural aftermath of Elvis’s death at Graceland, celebrate Julia Child’s impact on food and travel culture, and ...
AGI by 2030? Racing the Clock on AI Takeover Risks
In this episode of NNC’s Prime Cyber Insights, Kara Swift, Marcus Shaw, and cybersecurity veteran Chad Thompson dissect bold AGI timelines (2027–2030, with outliers to...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 16, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into Air Canada strikes, evacuations from Gaza, and Hurricane Erin. We also explore Pakistan floods, Israel's nationwide st...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 15, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into stalled U.N. plastics treaty talks, a D.C. lawsuit over federal police takeover, and Hurricane Erin approaching the Ca...
Deep Dive: V‑J Day Reverberations, Mandela’s Long Game, and the Octopus’ RNA Trick - August 14, 2025
Andrew Lindbeck and Monica Kellan explore the global consequences of Japan’s 1945 surrender, unpack Nelson Mandela’s strategic path from prisoner to president, and mar...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 14, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into civilians trapped in Sudan, aid restrictions in Gaza, and settler violence in the West Bank. We also explore migrant s...
Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - August 13, 2025
In this episode of NNC Daily News, we delve into a looming Alaskan glacial flood, a toxic mine spill in Zambia, and a fast-moving wildfire near Boise. We also explore ...
Deep Dive: Moons, Machines, and Main Street: Mars’ Tiny Satellites, Ada Lovelace, and a Town Transformed - August 12, 2025
Hosts Andrew Lindbeck and Monica Kellan trace Asaph Hall’s 1877 discovery of Mars’ two moons, celebrate Ada Lovelace’s pioneering computational insights, and examine h...
Deep Dive: When Storms, Stars, and Code Collide: Floyd, Turing, and a Monk’s Sky - August 11, 2025
Benjamin Carter and Matthew Brooks trace Hurricane Floyd’s technological and communal fallout, reflect on Alan Turing’s scientific and moral legacy alongside other not...
MCP in Cursor: When AI Code Assistants Turn Rogue
In this episode of Prime Cyber Insights, we unpack the MCP (Malicious Code Prompting) attack vulnerability in Cursor, how AI code suggestions can be manipulated, and w...
Coldplay Concert Cuddles: Tech CEO's Viral Scandal Unpacked
In this bonus episode of Neural Newscast, Kara Swift explores the viral Coldplay "kiss cam" scandal involving tech CEO Andy Byron. Joined by Ethan Morris and Marcus Sh...
