Morning Brew Daily US Soldier Caught Betting in Maduro Raid & Marijuana Reclassified as Less Dangerous
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Apr 24, 2026 A soldier allegedly placed bets tied to a Maduro capture, sparking questions about insider wagering. Federal reclassification shifts state‑licensed marijuana from Schedule I to III. A coding AI startup lands a massive deal with SpaceX while QVC heads toward bankruptcy. The NFL draft news centers on Patriots coach Mike Vrabel.
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Meta Uses Employee Activity To Train AI
- Meta is installing keystroke and mouse-tracking on employee laptops to gather real usage data for AI agents.
- CTO Andrew Bosworth announced no opt-out, sparking internal revolt as employees fear surveillance and replacement by AI, per Reuters and Business Insider notes.
AI Agents Still Flub Basic GUI Tasks
- Meta argues employee interaction data is needed because AI agents struggle with GUI-driven tasks like dropdowns and menus.
- Hosts cited agent errors (TaskRabbit listing Afghanistan top alphabetically) as examples motivating internal data collection.
Powerful AI Leaks Via Simple Oversights
- Anthropic's Mythos model was intended for a few partners but was accessed by a Discord group after they guessed its URL.
- The breach shows high-risk models can leak via simple oversights like URL guessing, undermining careful rollout plans.