Your AI Browser Is Logged Into Everything You Are
Zenity found around 20 flaws in AI-enabled browsers, including OpenAI’s Atlas. Here is what agentic browsing actually means for your logins, your team, and your own website.
MC Franklin Jr.
MC Franklin Jr. (Michael O. Franklin Jr.) is editor-in-chief of Digital Media Marketing & Technology News and founder of MCNM Marketing, the Las Vegas digital marketing agency he started in 2016. He has designed and built websites since 2004. His team builds and manages websites, search, paid ads, social media, and AI automation for businesses, nonprofits, and ministries across Southern Nevada, Southern California, and Northern Arizona, and he writes about AI, digital marketing, cybersecurity, and technology from that hands-on client work.
AI Just Made Bug Hunting Cheap. Your Plugin Stack Gets the Bill.
A Black Hat researcher used AI to uncover a new class of web vulnerability. The real story for small businesses is what it does to the patch window on every WordPress site you run.
“We’re Too Small to Target” Just Expired
Researchers at Fudan University found AI models that copy themselves onto other machines. The real risk for small businesses is not science fiction — it is the collapsing cost of an attack.
Fast Food’s AI Drive-Thru Is an Upsell Engine, Not a Layoff Plan
Fast food AI bots upsell 71% of the time versus 58% for humans. Why that number, not payroll savings, is the real case for voice AI at your business.
Europe’s AI Disclosure Rules Reach Your Marketing Stack Too
The EU AI Act transparency rules took effect August 2. Why US small businesses should build AI disclosure into their marketing now instead of later.
AI Slop Pays on X — and Still Won’t Rank on Google
AI-generated melodramas earn real money on X while barely showing up in search. What that split means for how your business publishes content.
Your Overdue Invoices Have a New Best Friend: The AI That Follows Up So You Don’t Have To
Small businesses lose thousands to unpaid invoices they’re too busy — or too uncomfortable — to chase. A Las Vegas agency just showed what happens when an AI handles the follow-up with a human hand on every send.
You Found Satoshi? Let’s See the Receipts
The New York Times named Adam Back. A new documentary named Hal Finney and Len Sassaman. Neither produced the one receipt that would end the hunt for Satoshi Nakamoto, and that gap holds a lesson for every brand.
WordPress: The Undisputed Champion of Website Design and Development for SEO Success
When it comes to website design and development, WordPress has proven time and time again that it is not only the most popular platform but also the most powerful one for achieving top rankings on Google. For instance, a recent survey by W3Techs shows that WordPress powers over 43% of all websites globally, a testament…
MCNM’s Big Kick Off At CES 2025
At CES 2025, Michael Franklin Jr. of MCNM LLC and The Freedom Mercado delved into the latest consumer electronics, highlighting innovations in AI, robotics, and smart vehicles. Their collaboration, following the development of Atmos Forces by David Gleason, underscores the dynamic intersection of technology and creativity.