Rut Ro.... Slow Car Crash happening? Remember to be polite to GPT... it will remember when it takes over. But seriously this is concerning. OpenAI please tell me you have a plan here? Who actually involves alignment and safety for us squidgy flesh types?

Have we got any designers out there who could help us sort out this year's brochure? I've got the last couple of years designs in Affinity Designer format, it just needs a refresh for new sponsors and blurb. Can anyone help us out in return for con tickets/beer tokens?

A friend of mine made a game, it's a cool puzzle game, he's a solo dev, spent 9 months on it, it's actually got some traction and was briefly top 100! If you like Puzzle games or want to help an indy dev out please consider buying it, it's £2.50 play.google.com/store/apps/det…

We've added a new section to the website aimed at first timers and those unsure about whether the con is for them or not. It is a little late for this year, but please have a read through it and give feedback. steelcon.info/steelcon-begin…

Upcoming cons, meetups and CFPs (oh my)! Defcon Edinburgh 1st July DC151 10th July Hack Thursday (that's us!) 18th July BSides Basingstoke 19th July SteelCon 19th - 21st July BSides Exeter 27th July BSidesNCL (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK) CFP (papercall.io/boncl24) closes 17th Aug BSides Bristol 30th - 31st Aug

I've been teasing a scammer for a few days on WhatsApp. They contacted me via a WhatsApp business account, but they are adamant to get me to send them a Hi via to their personal WhatsApp account. Any idea why?

For anyone who hasn't been to the con before, we've put a video walk through of all the main locations together. photos.app.goo.gl/5yLoxv5xV5Dtm5…

Forgot to mention the bring and buy stall. If you have any tech stuff lying around that you think others may want, bring it along and we will try to sell it on. All cash goes to charity.

The URLs for our live streams: Track 1 youtube.com/live/a5Zi_9qRg… Track 2 youtube.com/live/KZXS8Jw3_… Track 3 youtube.com/live/Mie_XQ4_f… Schedule steelcon.info/the-event/talk… Brought to you by the amazing Cooper.

It's all so 🤫

While we are on everyone's minds, we want to do big things next year for our tenth edition so need lots of big sponsors. If you think your company could help, please put us in touch with them. Each additional sponsor means more fun for you.

Calling it a day on the 2024 con. Thanks to everyone for coming, speakers, crew, sponsors, and attendees, we couldn't do it without all of you.

If we did SteelCon everyday I would be so fit.💪 20km. Although I probably need to consider the breakfast butties, stroopwaffles, pork scratchings, Ice cream and copious amounts of pizza. 🤔

WWE has changed a lot since I was a kid, wow!

What's that, you have a talk or workshop you would like to submit to Sheffield's best security conference happening between July 11 and 13 2025? Well, you are in luck, our CFP has just opened, throw your details in here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Any questions, just ask.

The Call for Crew will be going out later and the first, pre-talk announcement, ticket drop will be on Friday we hope

The Inter Uni CTF in full swing, Robin old stomping ground doing well so far. Thanks again to SteelCon and BSidesLeeds for the prize pool tickets

18 mins left, Lancaster just took top spot, the Sheffield Hallam teams in 4th and 5th

Lancaster are the new champions, taking 2 time winner Warwick Universitys crown!

I’ve had a SteelCon ticket become available for tomorrow! Yours at face value 👍