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CyberWire Daily episode notes summarizing recent cybersecurity headlines and analysis: CISA guidance for offline operation of critical infrastructure during cyberattacks; geopolitical AI risk discussions between the U.S. and China; allegations of a Russian university feeding talent to GRU cyber units; warnings about poisoned data targeting enterprise AI; a GDPR dispute over LinkedIn data; millions downloading fake Android call‑history apps; Dragos reporting AI‑assisted targeting of OT systems and related water treatment attacks; a high‑value crypto theft conviction; and a student hacking Taiwan high‑speed rail emergency brakes. The episode includes a guest interview with Asdrúbal Pichardo on banking resilience to worst‑case cyber disruptions.