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Factsheet: Deepfakes, Hollywood, 23andMe mutiny, YouTube hype


Factsheet: Deepfakes, Hollywood, 23andMe mutiny, YouTube hype

Good morning There’s a new social media app with millions of users, and none of them are human. SocialAI promises unlimited replies and personalized conversations without involving other people. It’s a wild leap into a bot-powered future. I know we already did one matrix Reference this week, but: ignorance is bliss. —Andrew Nusca Would you […]

All 23andMe board members have just resigned


All 23andMe board members have just resigned

The move is almost certainly the final nail in the coffin of the embattled company known for its mail-order DNA testing kit. Since going public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in 2021, 23andMe has never turned a profit. Its IPO day price was $10; so far, it has yet to […]