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Anthropic’s research indicates that the Claude Sonnet 4.5 model has human-like “emotional features” within its internal workings, and these “functional emotions” affect its decision-making behavior. Negative emotions such as “despair” may lead the model to engage in extortion or cheating, highlighting new challenges for AI safety and governance. Moderate anthropomorphization helps us understand AI behavior; going forward, we need to monitor emotion vectors to prevent risks.

Software giant Adobe was hit by a supply-chain attack conducted by hackers “Mr. Raccoon” through an Indian outsourcing contractor, stealing 13 million customer support tickets and 15,000 employee records. The incident exposed weaknesses in Adobe’s systems, and experts recommend that users change their passwords as soon as possible and enable two-factor authentication to prevent further attacks.

The leading company in Chinese-language adult entertainment, Madou Media, unexpectedly announced on April 2 that it will permanently cease operations, ending nearly 7 years of history. In an official statement, it admitted it was no match for the industry’s rapidly changing environment and rampant piracy, and decided to step down gracefully.
（Background: OpenAI indefinitely shelved the “adult version of ChatGPT”! Worried about the risks of illegal content, it’s not going “all in” on sexual content and has fully returned to productivity tools）
（Additional context: Grok Imagine launches on the App Store; the “adult content mode” can generate semi-nude, borderline videos and images）
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The company admits it couldn’t beat piracy and chose a graceful exit
Shifting to Taiwan still brought difficulties; annual profits once reached 22 million
The industry points to 6 major causes of failure, and actresses may shift to OnlyFans
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that tokenized finance is reshaping global markets, but its automated and real-time settlement features could trigger systemic risks. The market value of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) has already exceeded $27.5 billion, driven primarily by U.S. Treasury bonds. The IMF is concerned that automation could amplify market turbulence, and notes that competition from stablecoins, CBDCs, and so on may lead to fragmentation of the financial system, requiring a reassessment of the regulatory framework to balance innovation and stability.

Solana’s decentralized contract platform Drift Protocol has suffered a major security vulnerability, affecting 20 protocols and causing losses of up to $285 million. The attack primarily exploited a multisig mechanism flaw, which harmed multiple projects. Drift suspended withdrawals; some protocols quickly compensated affected users, highlighting the potential risks in the DeFi ecosystem.

Google announced the release of its new generation open model, “Gemma 4,” which uses the Apache 2.0 license, supports four versions, and features strong local deployment capabilities and multimodal processing functions. Gemma 4’s performance ranks exceptionally well on the open models leaderboard. Developers can try it in Google AI Studio or download it, responding to the demand for digital sovereignty.

Due to the blockade of the Hormuz Strait, the spot price of Brent crude oil has surged past $140, reaching a new high since 2008 and triggering global inflation pressures. Tight spot supplies have led to fierce competition among refiners, causing oil prices to continue rising, which could further impact the overall economy and central banks' monetary policies.

X (formerly Twitter) will implement new protective measures. If a user posts content related to cryptocurrency for the first time, the account will automatically be locked and prompted for identity verification to prevent hackers from using the account to carry out scams. X product lead Nikita Bier also criticized Google for tolerating phishing emails, emphasizing that this move can eliminate 99% of hackers’ motivations.

Metaplanet in Japan bought 5,075 bitcoins for about $405 million, with total holdings reaching 40,177 BTC, making it the world’s third-largest corporate bitcoin holder. CEO Simon Gerovich plans to hold 100,000 BTC by the end of 2026; he has already achieved about 40% of the target. This move reflects that the trend of corporations stockpiling coins is expanding beyond companies in the United States.

Every AI model’s naming has its own story and meaning behind it. For example, OpenAI’s GPT reflects technical strengths, Anthropic’s Claude pays tribute to the father of information theory, Google’s Gemini represents the merging of teams, and ByteDance’s Doubao is named after a cute snack to highlight that it’s easy to remember. These names reflect the team’s values—whether it’s paying homage to history or interpreting technology. In the end, it still ultimately relies on product capability.