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April 03, 2026

Hello, GrowthHackers! 

Welcome to your daily unfair advantage.

Every morning, we cut through the noise to bring you sharp insights, fast news, and fresh sparks to light up your brain and fuel your hustle. From scrappy hacks to big tech moves, AI shifts to culture flips this is your intel to stay ahead, move fast, and break boring.

Think of it as your growth-fueled espresso shot.
Short. Smart. Addictive.

Let’s dive in.👇

Quick Hits

1. Google Vids adds new AI features
   (From blank page to deck in minutes)

2. Instagram allows creators to schedule Trial Reels
   (Creators getting a sandbox for virality.)

3. Artemis II is NASA’s last moon mission without Silicon Valley 
   (From rockets to APIs)

The Growth joke of the day

Why is NASA bringing Silicon Valley into space?
Because even rockets need a product manager now. 🚀

What's New in Growth Hacking/Growth Marketing?

Strategies

• Report shows document posts on LinkedIn see more engagement
  Uploaded PDFs in a carousel format are more popular on the platform than videos, according to new benchmark data from Socialinsider.

• Why AI adoption is high but integration is failing in martech
  AI agents are rapidly appearing across company stacks, but most remain isolated in use cases rather than integrated into core workflows. While 90.3% of companies report using AI agents, only 23.3% have them in production and just 6.3% have fully integrated AI into their marketing stack.

• OpenAI acquires TBPN, the buzzy founder-led business talk show
  OpenAI has acquired popular tech industry talk show TBPN Technology Business Programming Network making this the AI giant’s first acquisition of a media company. The show will report to OpenAI’s chief political operative, Chris Lehane.

• ElevenLabs releases a new AI-powered music-generation app
  Voice AI company ElevenLabs has quietly released an iOS app called ElevenMusic that can be used to create music with AI and discover AI-generated music in order to compete with platforms like Suno and Udio.

• Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models
  Microsoft AI, the tech giant’s research lab, announced the release of three foundational AI models on Thursday that can generate text, voice, and images.

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People

• The Facebook insider building content moderation for the AI era
  When Brett Levenson left Apple in 2019 to lead business integrity at Facebook, the social media giant was in the thick of the Cambridge Analytica fallout. At the time, he thought he could simply fix Facebook’s content moderation problem with better technology.

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What's New in Artificial Intelligence (AI) 

• HubSpot moves to outcome-based pricing for some Breeze AI agents
  The pricing change applies to Customer Agent and Prospecting Agent, and HubSpot hopes the outcome-based pricing will better reflect the value these agents deliver for customers and make them easier to use.

• Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks
  In the lead up to the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada last month, 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar spoke to ChatGPT about her feelings of isolation and an increasing obsession with violence, according to court filings.

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Every major industry is integrating it.
Every major company is investing in it.

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Cloud infrastructure is scaling fast.
AI-enabled devices are multiplying.
Automation is becoming standard.

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