{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/688bd9d76bbbf6afc7811bec/69bde52e3bbfcfe8db959377?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Shape-Shifting Apps: When Apps Change After You Install Them | S2 E7","description":"<p>What if the apps on your phone could change after you install them… without an update?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of <em>Mr. Fred’s Tech Talks</em>, we explore the emerging world of <strong>shape-shifting apps - </strong>applications powered by AI that can evolve, adapt, and even reveal hidden features over time.</p><p><br></p><p>Mr. Fred breaks down this complex topic in a way parents, educators, and students can understand, including the concept of <strong>“ghost features”....</strong>tools already inside an app that can be activated remotely based on your behavior.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll also learn:</p><ul><li>How AI is changing the way apps are built and updated</li><li>The difference between <strong>on-device AI vs cloud-based AI</strong> (and why it matters for privacy)</li><li>How this technology could reduce <strong>app fatigue</strong> and simplify your digital life</li><li>The real cybersecurity risks behind dynamic app behavior</li><li>Why companies like Apple are pushing back</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This episode connects the dots between <strong>AI, cybersecurity, and everyday technology use</strong>, helping you better understand what’s happening behind the screen.</p><p><br></p><p>👉 Whether you're a parent navigating apps your kids use, an educator teaching digital literacy, or a student curious about AI - this episode will give you a fresh perspective.</p>","author_name":"Fred Aebli"}