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The darkest timeline

2026-04-24 Science & Technology
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Get 20% off if you buy 2 sets from my sponsor Hears: https://www.hears.com/FRIDAYCHECKOUT ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► This video ◄◄◄ This week Meta starts tracking their employees keyboard and mouse movements to train an AI to replace them, The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is here and it's amazin, and Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, replaced by John Ternus. Episode 298 This video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tfc-the-darkest-timeline ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► News & product links ◄◄◄ Meta AI employee training: https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/meta-start-capturing-employee-mouse-movements-keystrokes-ai-training-data-2026-04-21/ Meta Layoffs: https://www.theverge.com/tech/917690/meta-is-laying-off-10-percent-of-its-staff Framework Laptop 13 Pro: https://frame.work/de/en/products/laptop13pro-diy-intel-ultra-3/configuration/new Framework demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnOpIQJnYWU Framework keyboard: https://frame.work/de/en/blog/previewing-the-framework-wireless-touchpad-keyboard Framework 16 Oculink GPU: https://frame.work/de/en/blog/framework-laptop-16-upgrades-and-oculink-dev-kit Apple CEO shuffle: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/20/tim-cook-stepping-down-as-apple-ceo-john-ternus-taking-over/ If a line starts with "*" it's an affilate link. I earn a commission if you buy through it. Huawei Watch Buds 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8emewHvrKQ OnePlus Watch 4: https://www.oneplus.com/global/oneplus-watch-4 *DJI Lito X1: https://geni.us/mVyXBtV Insta360 Luna: https://youtu.be/bsRg83xqSu0 Google TPU 8: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/tpu-8t-and-tpu-8i-technical-deep-dive Tesla self-driving chip upgrade: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/22/elon-musk-admits-millions-of-tesla-owners-need-upgrades-for-true-full-self-driving/ OpenAI Codex Chronicle: https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/20/codex-for-mac-gains-chronicle-for-enhancing-context-using-recent-screen-content/ OpenAI Codex: https://openai.com/index/codex-for-almost-everything/ Mozilla zero-day Claude Mythos: https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/ai-security-zero-day-vulnerabilities/ European EVs surge 51%: https://electrek.co/2026/04/20/europe-ev-sales-surge-51-percent-oil-is-the-reason-why/ CATL Sodium ion battery: https://electrek.co/2026/04/22/catl-launching-sodium-ion-batteries-evs-2026/ Trump renewables block court decision: https://electrek.co/2026/04/22/court-blocks-another-republican-attempt-to-raise-your-energy-costs/ OSSMeet: https://ossmeet.com/ OSSMeet code: https://github.com/ossmeet/ossmeet/tree/main ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► TechAltar links ◄◄◄ https://patreon.com/techaltar Social media: https://mas.to/@techaltar https://threads.net/@techaltar https://bsky.app/profile/techaltar.bsky.social https://instagram.com/TechAltar https://discord.gg/npKQebe ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ►►► Attributions & Time stamps◄◄◄ Writing & Research: Tristan Rayner Music by Edemski: https://soundcloud.com/edemski Stock assets: Getty Images 0:00 Intro 0:19 Meta employee AI 1:29 Framework Laptop 13 Pro 3:03 Apple's new CEO 4:26 Stonks 4:40 Release Monitor 5:20 The Brief

Top Comments (10)

@xuldevelopers 2026-04-24

Yep, Meta will replace their employees with bots and users will replace themselves with another bots... Facebot of the future.

398 11 replies
@derfuchs3296 2026-04-24

Teaching AI to replace you is an actual humiliation ritual lol

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@amielmalay1681 2026-04-24

Wow. Poor Meta ex-employees. The Framework release video is nice. No background music, no BS. Just straightforward discussion about their products.

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@tej4629 2026-04-24

I work in a Big 4 firm and we're being forced to 'train Claude' (that's the exact wording used). We're digging our own graves, and we can't do shit about it.

58 8 replies
@hiteshgandhi21 2026-04-24

0:50 man tech industry was so different 10 years ago

40 1 replies
@Thedimka 2026-04-24

it's like digging your own grave under the mafia's guns

17 1 replies
@robertstanislaus 2026-04-24

Meta just got ‘ZUCKED’!

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@lenOwOo 2026-04-24

Meta employee finally got meta user treatments

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@TheFridayCheckout 2026-04-24

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@Xrl8r 2026-04-25

Set your desktop wallpaper as a giant sudo rm -rf . Eventually when AI sees so much sudo rm -rf it will probably run it and delete it self

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