Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming (opens original article in a new tab)

Chinese peptide labs funded by cryptocurrency are expanding, shifting from fentanyl precursors to peptides amid growing demand and regulatory challenges. Other tech and security updates include Meta's AI issues, xAI's legal battles, Google's anti-scam feature, and a military GPS data discovery.

• Chinese crypto-funded labs transition from fentanyl to peptides, driven by demand and regulatory risks.
• Meta's AI support was hacked, leading to account takeovers of high-profile users.
• US military GPS signals contain cryptographic key distribution data, as revealed by a researcher.