Other News to Note for March 2, 2026
At CROI 2026, researchers spotlighted the growing neurodegenerative burden among aging people living with HIV, emphasizing heightened risks of depression and cognitive vulnerability despite long‑term antiretroviral therapy. Parallelly, the University of Southern California announced a novel series of MAPT aggregation inhibitors based on a 2‑oxo‑2‑H‑chromen‑3‑yl scaffold, showing potent activity against tau‑driven pathology. Both developments underscore a shift toward addressing neurological complications in chronic disease contexts, from viral infection to neurodegeneration.

Virtual Crisis Care Helps Rural Communities Access Mental Health Resources in Emergencies
Virtual Crisis Care (VCC) programs give rural law enforcement instant video access to behavioral health clinicians, allowing real‑time assessment and de‑escalation of mental‑health emergencies. In South Dakota, the model has been active for over five years across more than 30...
In the Clinic for March 2, 2026
BioWorld’s “In the Clinic for March 2, 2026” page functions as a centralized gateway to the latest biopharma, med‑tech, and scientific content. It aggregates data snapshots, special reports, infographics, and market scorecards covering everything from GLP‑1 trends in China to mRNA vaccine...
Pathlock Extends SAP Threat Detection Into Microsoft Sentinel’s SIEM Architecture
Pathlock has integrated its Cybersecurity Application Controls platform with Microsoft Sentinel, delivering SAP‑specific threat detection inside the cloud‑based SIEM. The solution ingests over 70 SAP log sources and applies more than 1,500 detection signatures, enriching alerts with business context before...
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Best Android Phone Yet
I tested the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — and of course it's the best Android phone ever https://www.techradar.com/phones/samsung-galaxy-phones/samsung-galaxy-s26-ultra-review
AI‑Driven Earnings Surge Shapes Tech Market This Week
The Week Ahead in Technology for March 2, 2026: MWC Barcelona opens with @Qualcomm @Nokia @CiscoSystems @HPE showcasing 5G/6G and AI networking. $AVGO reports with $73B AI backlog in focus. $MRVL and $CRWD also report. @Apple should launch sub-$600...

NASA, JAXA to Cover HTV-X1 Spacecraft Departure From Space Station
NASA and Japan’s JAXA will broadcast the departure of the uncrewed HTV‑X1 cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station on March 6, 2026. The vehicle delivered roughly 12,000 lb of scientific experiments, supplies and hardware after launching on an H3 rocket from...
Data's Shelf Life: Prepare for Future Quantum Threats
Do you know why this matters? Yes - Interesting right? No - Some ideas for you. 1. How your data has a "Shelf Life" - Even if a "Quantum Hack" is 10 years away, hackers are practicing "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later." 2. Y2Q...
Compress Sales Leadership Phases to Accelerate Scaleup Growth
I see 3 phases of sales leadership hires in scaleups: 1st - Get first customers and get first sales reps. 2nd - Figure out the process to get customers and sales reps. 3rd - Scale the process to get customers and sales reps. You...
Battery Energy Storage Systems No Longer Just for Backup: NeoVolta
NeoVolta says battery energy storage systems are moving beyond backup power to become a profit‑center for commercial and industrial facilities. The company leverages the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which preserves tax incentives through 2032, allowing owners to slash upfront costs by 30‑50%...
Build Real Cloud Skills, Not Just Certificates
Want to become a cloud engineer? Stop running behind badges. Start building skills that actually matter. 1️⃣ Understand cloud cost and budgeting. 2️⃣ Learn security and IAM properly. 3️⃣ Get comfortable with automation and Infrastructure as Code. 4️⃣ And most importantly, build real problem-solving ability instead...

The Admin’s Playbook for Web-to-Lead in Salesforce: Security, Routing, and Data Quality
The article presents a practical playbook for Salesforce admins to build a secure, scalable Web‑to‑Lead pipeline. It urges teams to define end‑state outcomes—such as routing, response times, and success metrics—before designing the form. By adopting a minimum viable form, picklist‑driven...

ASML Plans to Expand Beyond Chip Lithography Into Advanced Packaging
ASML, the sole supplier of EUV lithography machines, announced plans to move into advanced packaging, a technique essential for AI chips and high‑bandwidth memory. The company will spend the next 10‑15 years researching equipment for chiplet stacking, bonding, and larger‑die...

Amadeus Emerges as Suitor for Idemia PS, Deal Would Create Airport Biometrics Behemoth
Amadeus IT SA is in advanced talks to acquire Idemia Public Security for an estimated €2‑3 billion, a move that would combine the airline‑tech group’s travel‑focused biometric suite with Idemia’s law‑enforcement and border‑control capabilities. Idemia PS brings core biometric algorithm IP...

Shop the Look. Don't Ignore the Creator.
Instagram is piloting a "Shop the Look" feature that automatically adds AI‑generated product recommendations to creators' posts without their knowledge. The rollout is invisible in creator analytics, stripping them of control over which items are promoted. With 58% of consumers...

OpenAI Steals $200M Contract in Anthropic Vs. Pentagon Battle
The episode delves into the heated dispute between Anthropic and the U.S. Department of Defense, where the Pentagon labeled Anthropic a supply‑chain risk and canceled a $200 million contract, only for OpenAI to step in and claim the deal. Host Jaden...
Profit‑First Strategy Beats Campaign Management in 2026
Two years ago, targeting expertise was a job that Meta now offers for free. The best agencies today are helping brands understand their true profitability, build offers that actually resonate, and create content that supports both. The button pushing comes in...
SAPinsider 2026 Awards Finalists Announced Ahead of Las Vegas Event
SAPinsider has announced the finalists for its 2026 Awards, covering seven categories that recognize measurable business outcomes through SAP‑based AI, cloud, ERP, and cybersecurity initiatives. The shortlist includes global enterprises such as BRG Sports, HP Inc., Microsoft, and the U.S....
Smart Sprayers: How Advanced Tech Is Transforming Application Efficiency and Precision
Advanced smart sprayers are reshaping agronomy by integrating camera‑based automation, variable‑rate control, and mechanical flexibility. Case IH’s SenseApply and John Deere’s See & Spray deliver real‑time, nozzle‑by‑nozzle adjustments at speeds up to 25 mph, cutting chemical waste. New Holland’s Guardian combines live variable‑rate...
AI Uncovers True Reasons for Lost Deals, Bypassing Bias
Every quarter, management teams walk into the board meeting with a “Closed Lost Analysis” slide. It typically shows the top 5 reasons deals didn’t close. Pricing. Missing feature. No budget. Chose competitor. The problem? Much of that data is incomplete,...
Medicare's Continued Support for Telemedicine Signals Stability, Legitimacy
Medicare has extended its telehealth reimbursement flexibilities through 2027, preserving payment for a broad array of virtual services. Behavioral health telehealth restrictions were made permanent in 2021, removing geographic and originating‑site limits. The DEA also prolonged its telemedicine prescribing allowances...

Alleged India-Linked Espionage Campaign Targeted Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Arctic Wolf identified a year‑long espionage campaign, dubbed SloppyLemming, that targeted government agencies and critical infrastructure in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka starting in January 2025. The group delivered malicious PDFs containing the BurrowShell backdoor and Excel files with keyloggers, using 112 Cloudflare‑hosted...

Your Engineering Intelligence Tool Told You What’s Broken. Now What?
Companies invest heavily in engineering intelligence dashboards that surface bottlenecks such as slow code reviews, flaky tests, and long CI pipelines. However, most tools only measure problems and leave remediation to manual ticket processes, turning insights into costly wallpaper. Port’s...
AI's Seven-Stage Journey Reaches Agent Era
🎯 Scaling Ascent Peak: The Seven Summits of Artificial Intelligence 📈 From Symbolic AI to LLMs and now AI Agents, we’ve reached a pivotal stage. These systems don’t just generate information—they act, learn, and orchestrate complex workflows across digital ecosystems....

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra Shipped Early for at Least One Person
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra began shipping a week before its scheduled March 6 launch when a Reddit user received the device early. The premature delivery appears to be a logistics slip rather than a deliberate giveaway, and similar incidents have...

Free Tool to Identify High-Leverage AI Recruiting Use Cases
Wondering how to approach AI automation in your recruiting efforts? Here's a free tool to help you diagnose some of the most high-leverage use cases. https://redefiningwork.substack.com/p/i-went-down-an-ai-rabbit-hole-and
Nanoparticles and AI Can Help Researchers Detect Pollutants in Water, Soil and Blood
Researchers have merged infrared‑enhancing nanoparticles with machine‑learning spectroscopy to spot trace pollutants in water, soil and blood. The nanomaterial amplifies the light absorbed by contaminant molecules, allowing a handheld spectrophotometer to capture distinct spectral signatures. Custom AI algorithms then deconvolute...

Norfolk Southern Announces Extended Partnership With Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC)
Norfolk Southern has renewed its partnership with Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center, committing $250,000 per year for the next two years. The funding will continue to power ATDC’s Sustainability Tech vertical, which now supports 29 active startups across renewable...

How to Weigh a Killer Asteroid at 22 Kilometers per Second
A new study proposes measuring the mass of small potentially hazardous asteroids by exploiting the inverse relationship between spacecraft velocity change and flyby distance. The technique calls for a main spacecraft to pass within a few asteroid diameters while deploying...
US Navy SPY-6 Approaches FRP with Raytheon Already Having “a Hot Production Line”
Raytheon says its SPY‑6 radar family is already operating on a hot production line and is poised to shift into full‑rate production once the U.S. Navy grants final approval. Low‑rate initial production is nearing completion after extensive testing across the...

I'm Opening a Private Deal Room. 50 Seats.
Lex is launching a private “Intelligence Circle” limited to 50 members, priced at $50,000 per year with no carry. The circle delivers 6‑12 deep investment memos, founder introductions and quarterly briefings focused on the “Machine Economy” where AI, crypto and...

Leaders Admit AI Layoffs Will Disrupt Jobs
The “vibe shift” on AI is here: As @ChipCutter reports in the @WSJ, now that the long-anticipated AI-driven layoffs are happening, a backlash is brewing. AI messaging from business and tech leaders has been mostly about how beneficial AI will...

Assess IT Spend ROI Amid AI‑Driven FinOps
Are you getting a return from your IT investments or just burning cash? Tomorrow, I'll be participating in a webinar with @Apptio and SunStream Business Services about the realities of FinOps in a dynamic market. Apptio will share its latest...

EnergyBin Report: Most Solar Panels on Secondary Market Are for Residential Market
EnergyBin and Buckstop’s fifth PV Module Price Index shows the secondary solar market is dominated by 400‑525 W crystalline‑silicon panels, 98% of which target residential installations. From 2020‑2025, more than 8.7 million modules were listed for resale, with 98% being new, all‑black,...
Rethinking One‑Teacher Classrooms to Boost Collaboration and Quality
For more than a century, we’ve organized schools around a simple assumption: one teacher, one classroom. But as Ashley Williams and @BryanHassel of @PublicImpact explained in my recent conversation with them, this organizing principle opens schools up to wide variability...
Contributor: Personalized Heart Risk and How AI-Powered Plaque Analysis Is Changing Prevention
AI‑enhanced coronary CT angiography (CCTA) now quantifies total and non‑calcified plaque, delivering risk information that calcium scoring alone misses. Large studies show that incorporating AI‑driven plaque metrics reduces heart attack or cardiac death risk by up to 41% and boosts...

ISSCC 2026: Rebellions Details Industry's First Quad-Chiplet AI Solution with UCIe Interconnects — Claims Rebel100 AI Accelerator Equals the Power...
South Korean AI‑inference specialist Rebellions unveiled the Rebel 100, a quad‑chiplet accelerator built on Samsung’s SF4X process and linked with UCIe‑A interconnects. The SiP integrates four 320 mm² NPU dies, each with a 12‑Hi HBM3E stack, delivering 2 FP8 PFLOPS (1 FP16 PFLOPS) at a 600 W...
Turn AI Into a $500‑hour Research Analyst
Market research firms charge $30,000 for insights I get from Claude in 30 minutes. Here are the 7 prompts to turn AI into your $500/hour research analyst:
AI‑generated Slop Makes up 21% of New Shorts
AI-generated slop accounts for 21% of YouTube Shorts shown to new users. Here's what this means for marketers and where your content is most protected. https://t.co/bPFCSffiUD via @MattGSouthern, @sejournal

Apple’s iPhone 17 Series 5G mmWave Antenna Module Revealed to Be Powered by Soitec FD-SOI Substrates
Independent teardowns confirm that Apple’s iPhone 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max use Qualcomm’s QTM565 mmWave antenna‑in‑package module, which is fabricated on Soitec’s Fully Depleted Silicon‑On‑Insulator (FD‑SOI) substrate via GlobalFoundries’ 22FDX process. The finding validates FD‑SOI as a high‑volume substrate for FR2 5G...

Quantum Metal Powers End-to-End Full-Chip Design
One of the most powerful aspects of Quantum Metal is that it goes beyond individual components. It enables full-chip design, from layout to analysis to fabrication-ready GDS export: https://t.co/Tf2kzgwgON https://t.co/J6dk4NjFKK

Self‑service Skyrockets when Customers Can Edit Orders
Installed @cleverific Friday, 100 customers self-served by Monday. If you let customers edit their own orders, they will. https://t.co/5r6uqAgzQ2
Hybrid Bonding Crucial for Multi-Die Assemblies, Needs Refinement
Why this technology is so essential for multi-die assemblies, and how it can be improved. https://t.co/dYLFJAgBBD #hybridbonding #semiconductor #HBM #3DDRAM #advancedpackaging #3DNAND
Nvidia Co‑optimizes Every Vendor Component, Not Off‑the‑shelf
Worth pointing out, no third party vendor $NVDA works with will be an off the shelf implementation into their designs. Everything will be co-optimized and intentionally designed into their platforms/systems. Relevant when thinking about the $LITE and $COHR plays.

Google Clamps Down on Spammy SEO Agency Sites
The crackdown on SEO agency sites continues... These sites used lots of self-promoting listicles, service area pages for many cities (without physical offices there), excessive industry pages, and other scaled tactics that can eventually cause major SEO problems. https://t.co/7yQn2hMq1p
FERC eLibrary Outage Affecting some Users
Maybe not the most urgent issue, but @FERC eLibrary is down (at least for me).
Master Prioritization to Maximize Time and Energy
Prioritization — Using Your Time & Energy Effectively - https://t.co/P6VHpoEKTr - https://t.co/jJdqYT6Lq4 by Leon Ho
Enable ChatGPT Ads via Shopify: Choose “Ads on Other Platforms”
How to enable ChatGPT ads with @Shopify Step 1: Select 'Ads on other platforms' when you create a Shop Campaign. That's it.

Biologists Using AI Will Outpace Those Who Don't
1/ AI won't replace you. But a biologist who uses AI will. Especially in bioinformatics, where the questions never stop coming. https://t.co/q2OHzntcoV
Two Newsletters Deliver Clear Insight on Labor Market Shifts
Career Intelligence Weekly + The Recruiting Life Two newsletters. Clear thinking for a changing labor market. https://t.co/UGHNPeD6oN