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Europe's Cheapest Autonomous SUV Hits €40K
SocialApr 13, 2026

Europe's Cheapest Autonomous SUV Hits €40K

The Cheapest "Autonomous" SUV in Europe: Paul's Standard RWD Y was registered on Feb 2 2026 for a price of €40K road tax ~€1K/year #alwaysberiding ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Congrats Elon&team, while the €25K Model 3 might not exist, we're quite close to a 🇪🇺 miracle https://t.co/GX5ddZIMpO

By Felix Hamer
Microsoft Tests Xbox Gamepad Cursor for Handheld Mouse
SocialApr 13, 2026

Microsoft Tests Xbox Gamepad Cursor for Handheld Mouse

Microsoft has started testing a new Xbox Gamepad Cursor option that gives you a virtual mouse on handhelds. Full details on how it works and how to get it early, here: https://t.co/Bhe6jCzy0t https://t.co/vinTsloyNT

By Tom Warren
Laissez-Faire Regulation Inevitably Breeds Self‑regulation Fallout
SocialApr 13, 2026

Laissez-Faire Regulation Inevitably Breeds Self‑regulation Fallout

Given the current era of laziest-faire regulation, just a reminder of the inevitable consequence of self-regulation...

By Peter Atwater
Modular Store Deploys Humanoid Robots for Service
SocialApr 13, 2026

Modular Store Deploys Humanoid Robots for Service

Modular Retail Store Where Humanoid #Robots Serve Coffee, Ice Cream, and Chat with Customers via @ZappyZappy7 #AI #Robotics #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/k1WmDPiodV

By Ron van Loon
Oil Surges 8.2%, Signaling New Quad3 Cycle Highs
SocialApr 13, 2026

Oil Surges 8.2%, Signaling New Quad3 Cycle Highs

Did you buy more Oil and Energy Stocks when they were on sale last week? Oil inflating another +8.2% here with immediate-term upside in our Risk Range™ Signal to new #Quad3 Cycle Highs https://t.co/ye9Xfr03uQ

By Keith McCullough
Regular Sleep Reduces Risk of Major Cardiac Events
SocialApr 13, 2026

Regular Sleep Reduces Risk of Major Cardiac Events

Consistent sleep patterns may be essential for cardiovascular health 🫀💤 This new study investigated sleep habits and cardiovascular events in over 3,000 individuals 🔍 Participants were followed for ~10 years or until experienced a MACE (acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, stroke, heart...

By Tom Coughlin, MSc (Performance Nutritionist)
ALLO's Alpha-3 DLBCL Data Set to Spark Pre‑Market Move
SocialApr 13, 2026

ALLO's Alpha-3 DLBCL Data Set to Spark Pre‑Market Move

Key $ALLO catalyst coming pre market today, with first data from cema-cel's Alpha-3 study in DLBCL consolidation. What to look for: https://t.co/a19BVEppqP

By Jacob Plieth
Darovasertib Shows Promise in Optimum-02 Uveal Melanoma Trial
SocialApr 13, 2026

Darovasertib Shows Promise in Optimum-02 Uveal Melanoma Trial

$IDYA darovasertib data from registrational Optimum-02 trial in uveal melanoma are out. What to look for: https://t.co/1LQa0X6xJa

By Jacob Plieth
Mission300 Targets 300 Million Africans with Power by 2030
SocialApr 13, 2026

Mission300 Targets 300 Million Africans with Power by 2030

Across #Africa, @WorldBankGroup @AfDB_Group @RockefellerFdn @SEforALLorg @EnergyAlliance are expanding #energyaccess through #Mission300 which aims to connect 300 million people to electricity by 2030. Learn how on April 15 at the #WBGMeetings: https://t.co/BmTbu9w5aN https://t.co/pAdpG7teyN

By Damilola Ogunbiyi
Quiet Reassignment of ZACC Commissioner Sparks Legal Concern
SocialApr 13, 2026

Quiet Reassignment of ZACC Commissioner Sparks Legal Concern

Jessie Majome was FIRST appointed as a ZACC Commissioner in July 2019…. & in March 2024, she was moved to the Human Rights Commission…. NO ONE made noise that time when she was reassigned by President @edmnangagwa … Had @ProfMadhuku...

By Kudzai Mutisi
New Kitchen Cabinet Episode Now Live on BBC Sounds
SocialApr 13, 2026

New Kitchen Cabinet Episode Now Live on BBC Sounds

This weeks episode of the kitchen cabinet is finally up on @BBCSounds . Apologies for the delay https://t.co/ghMpeq6QY6

By Jay Rayner
Oil Climbs $8, S&P E
SocialApr 13, 2026

Oil Climbs $8, S&P E

WTI Crude Oil up $8, with the S&P E-Mini bouncing 50 points off the O/N lows, only down 38, my guess would have been closer to 100 given news and Energy Complex +5.68% .........

By InterestArb
US Can Blockade Iran, But Faces High Drone Threat
SocialApr 13, 2026

US Can Blockade Iran, But Faces High Drone Threat

The US has the military resources to conduct a blockade, but it would likely be risky and operationally difficult. US naval forces would face Iranian drone and missile threats, raising the risk of direct confrontation if hit. Our take in...

By Becca Wasser
Magnetic Seal Instantly Stops Water, Acid, Oil Leaks
SocialApr 13, 2026

Magnetic Seal Instantly Stops Water, Acid, Oil Leaks

Revolutionary Magnetic Seal Instantly Stops Water, Acid, and Oil Leaks by @IntEngineering #Innovation #EmergingTech #Technology #Tech https://t.co/BwzWBWeMXy

By Ron van Loon
ENI Urges EU to Postpone Russian LNG Ban.
SocialApr 13, 2026

ENI Urges EU to Postpone Russian LNG Ban.

Italy’s top gas importer has proposed delaying the EU ban on Russian LNG to help ease the fallout from the Hormuz closure 🇮🇹🇷🇺 "I think it's necessary to suspend the ban that will come into effect on January 1, 2027 ,"...

By Stephen Stapczynski
Trust in Valuations, Not Liquidity, Drives Private Credit Pressure
SocialApr 13, 2026

Trust in Valuations, Not Liquidity, Drives Private Credit Pressure

The issue for private credit is not just liquidity but a lack of trust in how fund managers value loans. "Redemption gating isn't likely to stop the pressure on private credit until private credit managers take more meaningful & more...

By Lisa Abramowicz
Self‑Driving Can Thrive on $999, Not Billions
SocialApr 13, 2026

Self‑Driving Can Thrive on $999, Not Billions

Everyone says self-driving needs billions. Comma ai built a very uncomfortable counterexample for $999. That is what makes this story so interesting to me. While Waymo, Cruise, and others spent billions building robotaxis, custom vehicles, and tightly controlled systems, George Hotz took a...

By Pascal Bornet
Satellite Shows Iran Loading Multiple Oil Tankers at Kharg
SocialApr 13, 2026

Satellite Shows Iran Loading Multiple Oil Tankers at Kharg

PHOTO OF THE DAY: Fog of war over Kharg Island (literally). Iran was loading two oil tankers on Saturday (April 11th) as seen on this @CopernicusEU Sentinel 2 🛰️ satellite picture. Another tanker is seen near the jetty, plus another two...

By Javier Blas
Sectional Titles Face Higher SASRIA Rates, Becoming Riskier Investments
SocialApr 13, 2026

Sectional Titles Face Higher SASRIA Rates, Becoming Riskier Investments

Sectional titles are in for a rude awakening in South Africa, 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗼𝗻-𝘃𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺. “Due to the unprecedented unrest event of July 2021, SASRIA initiated a rate increase across its product lines in 2022” However,...

By Talk Cents
Robotic Hands Achieve Precise, Adaptive Fine Motor Control
SocialApr 13, 2026

Robotic Hands Achieve Precise, Adaptive Fine Motor Control

Robotic hands are getting seriously capable. BrainCo’s new version shows how much progress has been made in fine motor control - handling objects with more precision and adaptability. That’s a big deal. Because in robotics, the challenge isn’t just moving. It’s interacting with the...

By Dr. Marcell Vollmer
JNEO Lands £1.7m Order; Still Fairly Valued
SocialApr 13, 2026

JNEO Lands £1.7m Order; Still Fairly Valued

#JNEO won £1.7m of Purchase Orders for passenger displays "for a large local authority in the south of England". ShareScope has Fwd p/e 12.9; strip out cash and it's still a pretty reasonable rating. I don't hold.

By WheelieDealer
NG Maintains Guidance Despite US
SocialApr 13, 2026

NG Maintains Guidance Despite US

#NG. says in line with guidance at HY, apart from a small hit due to US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ruling meaning customer refunds and higher than expected storm costs in US. ShareScope has fwd Dividend Yield 3.6% rising to...

By WheelieDealer
Cordel Secures District Line LiDAR Deal Amid Rail Digitisation Surge
SocialApr 13, 2026

Cordel Secures District Line LiDAR Deal Amid Rail Digitisation Surge

Macro: urban rail digitisation accelerates; Cordel wins District Line LiDAR+AI rollout after Central Line success; key: TfL adoption and in‑tunnel geo‑location; risk: execution; trading insight: initiate a small long in CRDL on pullbacks. — Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA More insights: t.me/si14Kopylov

By Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA
Fed Warns Banks: Anthropic AI Model Sparks Risk Alarm
SocialApr 13, 2026

Fed Warns Banks: Anthropic AI Model Sparks Risk Alarm

Is this a tipping point for AI risk? → https://t.co/hiPQb8y4oj The FED gathered major US banks to warn them about the risks posed by Anthropic’s latest AI model. https://t.co/93oIVwzTLa

By Florian Graillot
Delhi's EV Mandate Secures Market for Local Manufacturers
SocialApr 13, 2026

Delhi's EV Mandate Secures Market for Local Manufacturers

This draft introduces a "stick." By mandating that 100% of new two-wheeler registrations must be electric by FY29, the Delhi government is effectively guaranteeing a captive market for players like Ather, Ola, and TVS.

By stock_n_trade
GEN-1 Robot Achieves 99% Reliability Across Tasks
SocialApr 13, 2026

GEN-1 Robot Achieves 99% Reliability Across Tasks

From folding boxes 📦 to fixing vacuums, GEN-1 robotics model hits 99% reliability 🤖 | AI Robotics https://t.co/XGfowsKMR2 https://t.co/YxjNYeUARh

By Efi Pylarinou
Massive Copper and Uranium Demand Fuels Global Rebuild
SocialApr 13, 2026

Massive Copper and Uranium Demand Fuels Global Rebuild

Forward Looking - How much copper - uranium? 1. Ukraine / Iran Rebuild 2. US Power Grid Rebuild 3. Nuclear Plants incoming — 100 China + USA 4. 100m Robots 5. India, 1B people no air conditioning 2026 vs. 750m in 2036 6. 800...

By Lawrence McDonald
Congrats Artemis II—NASA’s Backup Crew Ready for Artemis III
SocialApr 13, 2026

Congrats Artemis II—NASA’s Backup Crew Ready for Artemis III

Congrats on Artemis II. Just in case you need a backup crew for Artemis III... @nasa

By Dennis Hong Threads
InfinityCranes Boost Space Efficiency in Industrial Lifting
SocialApr 13, 2026

InfinityCranes Boost Space Efficiency in Industrial Lifting

Revolutionizing Industrial Lifting: InfinityCranes by CeiliX #Technology GmbH Maximizes Space and Efficiency by @IntEngineering #Innovation #EmergingTech #TechForGood https://t.co/6rqtM11722

By Ron van Loon
SP Group Urges Tata Sons Listing for Valuation, Liquidity
SocialApr 13, 2026

SP Group Urges Tata Sons Listing for Valuation, Liquidity

The Strategic Push: The SP Group (which holds an ~18.4% stake in Tata Sons) is advocating for transparency and governance, but more importantly, a listing would provide a clear valuation and a liquidity event for their massive holding.

By stock_n_trade
Toronto FinTech Symposium 2026: Open Banking, AI, Digital Finance
SocialApr 13, 2026

Toronto FinTech Symposium 2026: Open Banking, AI, Digital Finance

Excited to be heading to #Toronto next month for the Canada FinTech Symposium 2026! If Open Banking, AI, and digital finance are part of your 2026 strategy, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. Register Now 👉 https://t.co/bYuAXP2loh @chyppings @CanadaSymp70327...

By Dave Birch
UK Refuses to Join Trump's Iran Port Blockade
SocialApr 13, 2026

UK Refuses to Join Trump's Iran Port Blockade

This is what leadership looks like UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports in the Strait of Hormuz https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c393wxzw4yjo

By Bob Cushing
Energy Efficiency Cuts EU Energy Costs by 31%
SocialApr 13, 2026

Energy Efficiency Cuts EU Energy Costs by 31%

Without energy efficiency, the EU would need — and pay — 31% more for energy today. Since 2000, efficiency has removed 265 Mtoe of demand from the market entirely. The best protection against a price shock is not...

By Jan Rosenow
Warships Heading to Strait Threaten Rapid Escalation
SocialApr 13, 2026

Warships Heading to Strait Threaten Rapid Escalation

Can they even agree amongst themselves what they will blockade? Are they seriously sending warships into the Strait? This could get very messy very fast https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cp9vm5ezxz4t

By Bob Cushing
Exploring the World's Most Unusual EV Fast‑Charging Spots
SocialApr 13, 2026

Exploring the World's Most Unusual EV Fast‑Charging Spots

I’m writing an article on the most unique EV fast charging locations in the world. I’ve got Tesla Diner, of course, but what else do you think fits the list? https://t.co/nj7BXfQrPh

By Jaan
From Gagarin to Artemis: Stepwise Journey to Lunar Settlement
SocialApr 13, 2026

From Gagarin to Artemis: Stepwise Journey to Lunar Settlement

Today is International Day of Human Spaceflight. On April 12, 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to leave Earth. He made one orbit. That was just the beginning. Now, 65 years later, Artemis II has taken humans beyond...

By Astropartigirl
WISE Posts Strong Results, Nasdaq Listing May 11
SocialApr 13, 2026

WISE Posts Strong Results, Nasdaq Listing May 11

Very strong results by $WISE in my view. Expected listing on the Nasdaq is already on May 11! (less than a month)

By Rene Sellmann
China Emerges Dominant in EVs, Batteries, Solar
SocialApr 13, 2026

China Emerges Dominant in EVs, Batteries, Solar

Thanks to the US-Israeli war on Iran, China had ended up a big winner. Now, to diversify away from oil, everyone wants more EV’s, more battery storage, and more solar panels. CHINA DOMINATES IN EV'S, BATTERY STORAGE AND SOLAR PANELS. https://t.co/U6TRMZlyBj

By Steve Hanke
From Refugee to Hot Sauce Billionaire, No Ads Needed
SocialApr 13, 2026

From Refugee to Hot Sauce Billionaire, No Ads Needed

This guy fled Vietnam with nothing in his pockets. Today, he has become the first hot sauce billionaire of America. His company Huy Fong's Sriracha does an annual revenue of $150M without any advertisements or sales team. Here's the story:

By Early Startup Days
Pakistan's Rooftop Solar Beats Oil Crisis
SocialApr 13, 2026

Pakistan's Rooftop Solar Beats Oil Crisis

Energy security isn't a pipeline or a tanker: it's a rooftop - and Pakistan proves it While experts panic over the Strait of Hormuz and oil shocks from the Iran war, Pakistan is quietly winning. How? A massive, bottom-up solar revolution...

By Assaad Razzouk
Paramount and WB Film Slate Depends on Budget, Not Limits
SocialApr 13, 2026

Paramount and WB Film Slate Depends on Budget, Not Limits

There is nothing crazy about a combined Paramount and WB releasing 30 films a year. It’s a choice. It’s not some impossible act of endurance. Easier for WB to go to 20 and Par with 10 because of WB divisions....

By David Poland
NLRB Settlement Thwarts Landmark Amazon Driver Responsibility Ruling
SocialApr 13, 2026

NLRB Settlement Thwarts Landmark Amazon Driver Responsibility Ruling

Scoop: Trump's NLRB general counsel is proposing a settlement defusing one of the agency's most consequential Amazon cases, averting a potential landmark ruling on the company's responsibility for contract drivers it claims not to employ https://t.co/nimIelUrQz

By Josh Eidelson
Trump's Limited Port Blockade Unlikely to Deter Iran
SocialApr 13, 2026

Trump's Limited Port Blockade Unlikely to Deter Iran

Not sure if Trump understands the difference between the US blockading the Strait of Hormuz and blockading ships going into and out of Iranian ports. In about 12 hours, he has retreated from announcing a FULL US blockade of SoH to...

By Vandana Hari
Iran Says US Demands Exceed Its Wartime Gains
SocialApr 13, 2026

Iran Says US Demands Exceed Its Wartime Gains

“… Iran sees American demands as reaching far beyond what the United States achieved in war…” — via @nytimes https://t.co/OIhockFYdU

By Javier Blas
GamesBeat Reveals Details on Fragmentary Order Trailer
SocialApr 13, 2026

GamesBeat Reveals Details on Fragmentary Order Trailer

For those sharing the Fragmentary Order trailer, GamesBeat brought you that scoop. Check out the details here. https://t.co/h3Lw9vNW6W

By Dean Takahashi
Over $50M Missing, MACC Pursues Global Money Trail
SocialApr 13, 2026

Over $50M Missing, MACC Pursues Global Money Trail

The money didn’t stay in Malaysia. USD51.3 million — about RM240 million — has been traced overseas, and MACC is now coordinating with Singapore, the BVI, the UAE, and Labuan to find it. This is no longer just a bad deal....

By David Chuah
Tesla’s Flexible Charging Powers Coachella EV Showcase
SocialApr 13, 2026

Tesla’s Flexible Charging Powers Coachella EV Showcase

Love seeing everyone bringing their Teslas and Cybertrucks to Coachella. Tesla charging is what makes it possible. The ability do deploy flex capacity like this for events is awesome.

By Whole Mars Catalog
SCMP's Symbolic Story Crosses Into Bizarre Territory
SocialApr 13, 2026

SCMP's Symbolic Story Crosses Into Bizarre Territory

Pretty bizarre SCMP story, even if the god of symbolism may have gone a little overboard on this one. https://t.co/wR5Dl8Onxt

By Michael Pettis
U.S. Sells Just 300 Engine‑capable Sailboats Last Year
SocialApr 13, 2026

U.S. Sells Just 300 Engine‑capable Sailboats Last Year

Wow. This may be the bleakest stat I’ve heard all year: In the entire United States, the richest nation on earth, only 300 new sailboats big enough to carry an engine were sold last year. A country this large used to build...

By John Konrad