Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Robert Downey Jr. might be best known as Hollywood’s eccentric tech billionaire Tony Stark turned iconic Marvel Avengers superhero Iron Man. But off-screen he is a prolific investor who has backed dozens of AI-powered startups through his investment firms, Downey Ventures and FootPrint Coalition Ventures. So when his Instagram got hacked in 2019, before recovery support existed, perhaps it was inevitable that one day he would be called upon to make the Internet a safer place. Last week at SXSW, Downey announced that he had partnered with Boston-based security firm Aura as a brand advocate, investor, strategist and member of its board of directors with the goal of raising awareness among consumers of how they can protect themselves and their families online. During an interview, which was partly done through voice memos as only Iron Man could pull off, Downey told me he sees cybersecurity threats as an emerging … [Read more...] about How Hollywood Star Power Landed Robert Downey Jr. A Board Seat At This AI Security Unicorn