A look at Sam Bankman-Fried's US lobbying, seeking to make CFTC, not SEC, oversee crypto markets and change how commodity futures markets operate in the US (Freddy Brewster/Los Angeles Times)

Freddy Brewster / Los Angeles Times:
A look at Sam Bankman-Fried's US lobbying, seeking to make CFTC, not SEC, oversee crypto markets and change how commodity futures markets operate in the US  —  In May, an eccentric 30-year-old cryptocurrency billionaire named Sam Bankman-Fried made a startling proclamation.

Experts say Coinbase's decision to stop emailed price alerts during 2022's crypto crash likely contributed to retail investor losses and was potentially illegal (Ali Breland/Mother Jones)

Ali Breland / Mother Jones:
Experts say Coinbase's decision to stop emailed price alerts during 2022's crypto crash likely contributed to retail investor losses and was potentially illegal  —  Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.

Zoom vulnerability can give attackers root access to macOS: Report

A security researcher has found a way that an attacker could leverage the macOS version of Zoom to gain access over the entire operating system. https://ift.tt/LCx8s4P

Researcher hacks Elon Musk's Starlink internet system with homemade device: Report

A cyber-security researcher has hacked the Elon Musk-run Starlink satellite-based internet system by using a $25 homemade device. https://ift.tt/hTrGq3n

Stable Diffusion, a DALL-E 2-like system now available to 1K+ researchers, is raising tricky ethical questions by allowing depictions of public figures and more (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

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Stable Diffusion, a DALL-E 2-like system now available to 1K+ researchers, is raising tricky ethical questions by allowing depictions of public figures and more  —  DALL-E 2, OpenAI's powerful text-to-image AI system, can create photos in the style of cartoonists, 19th century daguerreotypists, stop-motion animators and more.

Google is reportedly warning employees about layoffs

As Big Tech companies begin to lay off employees in the global economic downturn, Google executives have reportedly warned workers to either boost performance or prepare to leave as "there will be blood on the streets" if the next quarterly earnings are not good. https://ift.tt/DOT98za