AT&T will launch broadband service in states it doesn't currently serve via a joint venture with BlackRock, initially reaching 1.5M customer locations in the US (Will Feuer/Wall Street Journal) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 11:41 Rating: 5

President Jair Bolsonaro signs into law Brazil's first crypto framework, which defines digital assets and provides ground rules for crypto brokerages (Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 19:41 Rating: 5

ByteDance fired four employees after finding in a probe they accessed data on US TikTok users, including reporters, while trying to learn the sources of a story (Emily Baker-White/Forbes) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 18:41 Rating: 5

Research: tens of thousands of Twitter poll bot votes can cost less than $100, potentially undermining Elon Musk's move to rely on polls for company decisions (Davey Alba/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 17:42 Rating: 5

Crypto exchange Bullish, backed by Peter Thiel, and Far Peak, a SPAC led by ex-NYSE President Thomas Farley, call off their planned $9B merger announced in 2021 (Joanna Ossinger/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 15:41 Rating: 5

A 1974 US privacy law that prevents the sharing of citizens' data between US agencies is forcing the government to use and pay millions annually to data brokers (Alfred Ng/Politico) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 14:41 Rating: 5

Internal documents detail Google's new performance review process, estimating 6% of full-time employees will get low ratings starting in 2023, versus 2% before (Jennifer Elias/CNBC) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 12:41 Rating: 5

The SEC's complaint against Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang says FTX's FTT token is a security as it was sold as an investment contract (Sam Reynolds/CoinDesk) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 10:43 Rating: 5

Sources: ChatGPT's release led Google to declare a "code red", as teams have been reassigned to respond to the threat that ChatGPT poses to its search business (New York Times) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 19:41 Rating: 5

US SDNY attorney: ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison and FTX co-founder Gary Wang have pleaded guilty to federal charges and are cooperating in SBF criminal case (New York Times) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 18:41 Rating: 5