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subtl daily briefing
Good morning, founders and builders. The battle for AI regulation just heated up as the White House released its first national framework calling for federal control while simultaneously, AI agents started doing real commerce on blockchain rails. Plus, dating apps are hemorrhaging users to IRL meetup services as people crave authentic human connection again.
In today's briefing
- 1.White House AI Framework vs State Regulation
- 2.AI Agents Start Trading With Each Other
- 3.Dating Apps Lose to Real-Life Meetups
- ⚡Quick hits on other news
Latest Developments
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Everything else in the news today
SaaStr found 90%+ of AI SDR use cases only need one vendor after testing four different platforms for 10+ months→
Replit built and deployed a fully functional AI chatbot in 25 seconds for $0.20 in agent credits→
Hyperliquid is targeting all of finance with rapidly expanding ecosystem of HIP-3 deployers and trading frontends→
Margaret Crane invented the at-home pregnancy test in 1967 but signed away all patent proceeds for a dollar she never received→
Jessica Fain argues human influence skills become more valuable as AI automates analytical work→
SaaS growth slowdown attributed to enterprise budgets shifting to Anthropic and OpenAI→
MIT Technology Review highlights annual '10 Breakthrough Technologies' and '35 Innovators Under 35' lists→
Haseeb Qureshi argues decentralization remains structurally essential for prediction markets like Polymarket→
The Predictor pregnancy test first launched in Montreal in 1971 due to U.S. pharmacy laws prohibiting bodily fluid handling→
Presenting three options to executives creates better decision frameworks than single proposals→
Kling 3.0 now tops the AI video generation leaderboard→
Duke's Krzyzewskiville tent tradition exemplifies 'financial hazing' that builds long-term loyalty through cost without price→