Conan O'brien Teams up With Security Firm for AI Training Videos

WHO:

TechRadar - Conan O'Brien is collaborating with Adaptive Security.

Fast Company - Andrew Jones is the cofounder and chief product officer of Adaptive Security; Brian Long is the CEO of Adaptive Security.

WHAT:

TechRadar - Adaptive Security is producing cybersecurity training videos featuring Conan O'Brien.

Fast Company - The training series consists of 15 videos aimed at helping employees recognize phishing deepfakes and AI-enabled fraud.

Fast Company - Adaptive Security has raised more than $140 million from investors including OpenAI, Nvidia, Bain Capital Ventures, and Andreessen Horowitz.

Fast Company - The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported more than $16 billion in cybercrime losses in 2024.

Fast Company - A Deloitte report projected U.S. fraud losses could increase from $12.3 billion in 2023 to $40 billion in 2027 due to generative AI.

WHERE:

Fast Company - The training videos were filmed in Los Angeles.

WHEN:

Fast Company - The training series is set to be released in the future, although no specific date is provided.

WHY:

Fast Company - The partnership aims to make cybersecurity training more engaging and effective, addressing the increasing sophistication of AI-powered scam attacks.

Fast Company - Long stated that traditional training programs were built before the emergence of current AI threats.

HOW:

Fast Company - The training videos utilize humor to engage employees and improve retention of information regarding cybersecurity threats.

Fast Company - Adaptive Security employs AI models to power its products, including training modules and phishing simulations.

(UPDATED June 13, 2026 19:22 UTC)

Conan O'Brien is teaming up with Adaptive Security to create a series of cybersecurity training videos designed to help employees recognize phishing deepfakes and AI-enabled fraud. The training series, which consists of 15 videos filmed in Los Angeles, aims to make cybersecurity education more engaging and effective, especially in light of the increasing sophistication of AI-powered scams. Adaptive Security, which has raised over $140 million from notable investors, plans to release these videos in the future, although a specific date has not yet been announced.