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subtl daily briefing
Good morning, tech leaders. Meta just made its most dystopian move yet, installing invasive monitoring software to capture every employee keystroke and mouse movement for AI training—while simultaneously laying off 8,000 workers. Meanwhile, the crypto world is grappling with governance breakdowns and record cybercrime losses as traditional finance enters what Bank of America calls a 'bubble-like regime.'
In today's briefing
- 1.Meta's Employee Surveillance Dystopia
- 2.Crypto's Governance Crisis Deepens
- 3.Markets Rally Despite Growing Risks
- ⚡Quick hits on other news
Latest Developments
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Everything else in the news today
Sony's AI robot Ace defeated elite table tennis players in official matches using eight joints and nine cameras→
FBI reports Americans lost $21 billion to cybercrime in 2025 with crypto used 72% of the time→
Someone manipulated Polymarket weather bets using a hair dryer on airport sensors, turning $120 into $21,000→
Justin Sun sued World Liberty Financial for freezing his $776 million in tokens→
Tether froze $344 million USDT at U.S. law enforcement request on alleged illicit activity→
Kalshi suspended three congressional candidates for insider trading on their own campaigns→
xAI pursuing partnerships with Mistral and Cursor while SpaceX holds $60B acquisition option→
Xpeng plans to deliver flying cars starting in 2027→
Google replaced Dynamic Search Ads with AI Max and introduced back button hijacking penalties→
Study shows ChatGPT only cites half its retrieved sources, using Reddit 70% for uncited context→
Aave launched 'DeFi United' relief fund with Lido to address 100,000+ ETH deficit from Kelp exploit→
The Devil Wears Prada 2 campaign goes viral with red handbag popcorn bucket embracing 'whimsy' trend→
MegaETH MEGA token generation event scheduled for April 30→
Pantera Capital pressuring portfolio company to liquidate Bitcoin treasury amid share price decline→