3 May 2025 12:10
GM☀️Degens™️ | Investing, Tech, & Crypto News
Week of 4/28/2025 | Episode 11/12 -
📌 Topics Covered This Week:
🔹 AI Could Double Human Lifespan by 2035, Says Anthropic CEO
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI could radically extend life expectancy through biotech innovation. Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Bill Gates agree it's "optimistic but plausible." 🔗 The Guardian | Futurism
🔹 Portugal’s AI Real Estate Agent Surpasses $100M in Sales Portugal’s first AI agent closes $100M+ in deals. Experts predict 30% of global agencies may adopt AI by 2027. 🔗 Bloomberg | Forbes
🔹 Moscow Metro Launches Human-Like Digital Cashiers Moscow’s Metro replaces ticket counters with AI-driven digital agents, raising concerns about job loss and surveillance. 🔗 TASS | The Moscow Times
🔹 Rich Americans Flee to Swiss Banks Amid U.S. Financial Risks U.S. investors increasingly open Swiss accounts to "de-Americanize" portfolios as political and tax risks rise. 🔗 Bloomberg | Reuters
🔹 Trump 2028 Merchandise Sparks Third-Term Speculation The Trump Organization's "Trump 2028" launch prompts legal concerns around the 22nd Amendment. 🔗 CNN | The Hill
🔹 Trump and Zelensky Host Ceasefire Talks at Vatican Ceasefire discussions between Trump and Zelensky offer cautious hope for ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict. 🔗 Politico | BBC
🔹 NATO Plans $1.85 Billion Drone Wall Across Europe A high-tech, AI-powered drone wall will stretch from Norway to Poland to defend against Russian hybrid threats. 🔗 Defense News | Euronews
🔹 Bill Gates: AI Will Replace Doctors and Teachers Within 10 Years Bill Gates claims AI will outperform humans in diagnosis and tutoring by 2035, but warns about empathy gaps. 🔗 TechCrunch | Forbes
🔹 Microsoft Pushes Workers to Lead AI Teams Microsoft encourages employees to manage AI agents, sparking workforce restructuring after 11,000 layoffs. 🔗 Bloomberg | CNBC
🔹 23andMe Faces Data Privacy Fallout as Sale Looms As 23andMe pursues a sale, concerns grow about the fate of millions of users’ genetic data. 🔗 The Verge | WSJ
🔹 Trump Signs Executive Order to Introduce AI in Kindergarten New executive order mandates AI education starting as early as Kindergarten to compete with China's reforms. 🔗 Bloomberg | Politico
🔹 Elon Musk Admits Tesla Full Self-Driving Isn't Ready Yet Tesla's FSD needs Hardware 4.0 upgrades despite $12,000 customer fees; human-operated robots staged demos. 🔗 The Verge | CNBC
🔹 Elon Musk Tapers DOGE Involvement Amid Tesla Losses Musk plans to scale back involvement with Dogecoin to focus on Tesla’s struggling financials. 🔗 Bloomberg | CoinDesk
🔹 George Santos Sentenced for Fraud, Breaks Down in Court Former congressman sentenced to prison, labeled an "arrogant fraudster" by judge. 🔗 CNN | NY Times
